Psalm 97
Psalm 97 is a powerful proclamation of the sovereignty and power of God, revealing His majesty and justice. The psalmist speaks of God’s reign over the entire earth, and how all creation is called to acknowledge and honor Him. The chapter also encourages the reader to choose righteousness over evil, as those who do will find joy and light in the presence of the Lord.
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Commentary
Psalm 97 reminds us that God is indeed king over all, far beyond our earthly understanding. The imagery of light bursting through the darkness, along with thunder and lightning flash, convey a sense of the divine presence that can only leave us in awe. In a world often full of chaos, this psalm points us to the truth that all things will ultimately be brought under God's control. It also reminds us that this powerful God is holy, requiring us to choose righteousness over sin. May it inspire us to bow before our Lord, and seek to live in His will.
FAQ
Assuming a reader with an average reading speed of 300 WPM reads the Psalm, chapter 97 it would take approximately 2 minutes to finish.
There are 12 verses in Psalm, chapter 97.