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^(a)Sing to the Lord a ^(b)new song; Sing to the Lord , all the earth.

Sing to the Lord , bless His name; ^(c)Proclaim good tidings of His salvation from day to day.

Tell of ^(d)His glory among the nations, His wonderful deeds among all the peoples.

For ^(e)great is the Lord and ^(f)greatly to be praised; He is to be ^(g)feared ^(h)above all gods.

For ⁽ⁱ⁾all the gods of the peoples are ^[a]idols, But ^(j)the Lord made the heavens.

^(k)Splendor and majesty are before Him, Strength and beauty are in His sanctuary.

^[b]Ascribe to the Lord , O ^(l)families of the peoples, ^[c](m)Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

^[d]Ascribe to the Lord the ⁽ⁿ⁾glory of His name; Bring an ^[e](o)offering and come into His courts.

^(p)Worship the Lord in ^[f]holy attire; ^(q)Tremble before Him, all the earth.

Say among the nations, "^(r)The Lord reigns; Indeed, the ^(s)world is firmly established, it will not be moved; He will ^(t)judge the peoples with ^[g]equity."

Let the ^(u)heavens be glad, and let the ^(v)earth rejoice; Let ^(w)the sea ^[h]roar, and ^[i]all it contains;

Let the ^(x)field exult, and all that is in it. Then all the ^(y)trees of the forest will sing for joy

Before the Lord , ^(z)for He is coming, For He is coming to judge the earth. ^(aa)He will judge the world in righteousness And the peoples in His faithfulness.

^(a)The Lord ^[a]reigns, let the ^(b)earth rejoice; Let the many ^[b](c)islands be glad.

^(d)Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; ^(e)Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.

^(f)Fire goes before Him And ^(g)burns up His adversaries round about.

His ^(h)lightnings lit up the world; The earth saw and ⁽ⁱ⁾trembled.

The mountains ^(j)melted like wax at the presence of the Lord , At the presence of the ^(k)Lord of the whole earth.

The ^(l)heavens declare His righteousness, And ^(m)all the peoples have seen His glory.

Let all those be ashamed who serve ⁽ⁿ⁾graven images, Who boast themselves of ^(o)idols; ^[c](p)Worship Him, all you ^[d]gods.

Zion ^[e]heard this and ^(q)was glad, And the daughters of Judah have rejoiced Because of Your judgments, O Lord .

For You are the Lord ^(r)Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far ^(s)above all ^[f]gods.

^(t)Hate evil, you who love the Lord , Who ^(u)preserves the souls of His godly ones; He ^(v)delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

^(w)Light is sown like seed for the righteous And ^(x)gladness for the upright in heart.

Be ^(y)glad in the Lord , you righteous ones, And ^(z)give thanks ^[g]to His holy name.

A Psalm.

O sing to the Lord a ^(a)new song, For He has done ^(b)wonderful things, His ^(c)right hand and His ^(d)holy arm have ^[a]gained the victory for Him.

^(e)The Lord has made known His salvation; He has ^(f)revealed His ^[b]righteousness in the sight of the nations.

He has ^(g)remembered His lovingkindness and His faithfulness to the house of Israel; ^(h)All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

⁽ⁱ⁾Shout joyfully to the Lord , all the earth; ^(j)Break forth and sing for joy and sing praises.

Sing praises to the Lord with the ^(k)lyre, With the lyre and the ^[c](l)sound of melody.

With ^(m)trumpets and the sound of the horn ⁽ⁿ⁾Shout joyfully before ^(o)the King, the Lord .

Let the ^(p)sea roar and ^[d]all it contains, The ^(q)world and those who dwell in it.

Let the ^(r)rivers clap their hands, Let the ^(s)mountains sing together for joy

Before the Lord , for He is coming to ^(t)judge the earth; He will judge the world with righteousness And ^(u)the peoples with ^[e]equity.