{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/97","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T23:35:24.667Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":97,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":96,"nextChapter":98,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":12},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"For the same David, when his land was restored again to him. The Lord hath reigned, let the earth rejoice: let many islands be glad. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"A fire shall go before him, and shall burn his enemies round about. "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"His lightnings have shone forth to the world: the earth saw and trembled. "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"The mountains melted like wax, at the presence of the Lord: at the presence of the Lord of all the earth. "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"The heavens declared his justice: and all people saw his glory. "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Let them be all confounded that adore graven things, and that glory in their idols. Adore him, all you his angels: "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Sion heard, and was glad. And the daughters of Juda rejoiced, because of thy judgments, O Lord. "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"For thou art the most high Lord over all the earth: thou art exalted exceedingly above all gods. "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"You that love the Lord, hate evil: the Lord preserveth the souls of his saints, he will deliver them out of the hand of the sinner. "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Light is risen to the just, and joy to the right of heart. "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Rejoice, ye just, in the Lord: and give praise to the remembrance of his holiness. "}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 97 (DRB)","markdown":"[Psalms 97](https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/97)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/psalms/97 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}