Praying from Psalms 99:1. Themes: God’s sovereignty, Fear of God, Divine presence.
Command – The verse commands the peoples to tremble before Yahweh who is enthroned among the cherubim. It also commands the earth to be moved.
Praying from Psalms 98:9. Themes: Judgment, Righteousness, Equity.
Command. The verse commands the reader to let people sing before Yahweh as he comes to judge the earth with righteousness and equity.
Praying from Psalms 98:8. Themes: Creation, Praise, Joy
Command. The verse is commanding the rivers to clap their hands and the mountains to sing for joy together.
Praying from Psalms 98:7. Themes: Creation, Worship, Providence.
Command. The verse is commanding the sea to roar and the world and its inhabitants to join in.
Praying from Psalms 98:6. Themes: Worship, Joy, Kingship.
Command. The verse commands the reader to make a joyful noise before Yahweh using trumpets and the sound of the ram’s horn.
Praying from Psalms 98:5. Themes: Praise, Worship, Music
Command. The verse commands the reader to sing praises to Yahweh with the harp and the voice of melody.
Praying from Psalms 98:4. Themes: Worship, Joy, Praise.
Command. The verse commands the reader to make a joyful noise to Yahweh and sing praises.
Praying from Psalms 98:3. Themes: Salvation, Loving Kindness, Faithfulness.
Promise. The verse is stating that God has shown his love and faithfulness to the house of Israel and that all people have seen his salvation.
Praying from Psalms 98:2. Themes: Salvation, Righteousness, Revelation
Promise. The verse is stating that Yahweh has made known his salvation and righteousness to the nations.
Praying from Psalms 98:1. Themes: Salvation, Praise, Power.
Command. The reader is instructed to sing a new song to Yahweh because of the marvelous things he has done and the salvation he has worked through his righ…
Praying from Psalms 97:12. Themes: Thanksgiving, Righteousness, Holiness.
Command. The verse commands the righteous people to be glad in Yahweh and give thanks to his holy name.
Praying from Psalms 97:11. Themes: Light, Righteousness, Gladness
Promise. The verse promises that light and gladness are sown for the righteous and upright in heart.
Praying from Psalms 97:10. Themes: Love, Evil, Preservation
Command: Hate evil.
Praying from Psalms 97:9. Themes: Exaltation, Supremacy, Monotheism.
Promise. The verse is a declaration of Yahweh’s superiority over all other gods and powers.
Praying from Psalms 97:8. Themes: Salvation, Justice, Joy
Promise. The verse is stating that Zion and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of Yahweh’s judgments. There is no command given to the reader.
Praying from Psalms 97:7. Themes: Idolatry, Worship, Shame
Command. The verse commands the reader to worship God and not idols, and to shame those who do worship idols.
Praying from Psalms 97:6. Themes: Creation, Glory, Righteousness.
Promise. The verse is stating that the righteousness of God is evident in the heavens and that all people have seen his glory.
Praying from Psalms 97:5. Themes: Power, Sovereignty, Judgment
Promise. The verse describes the power and majesty of Yahweh, indicating that even the mountains cannot stand in his presence.
Praying from Psalms 97:4. Themes: Power, Fear, Awe
Promise. The verse describes the power and majesty of God’s lightning, which causes the earth to tremble in awe.
Praying from Psalms 97:3. Themes: Judgment, Power, Protection.
Promise. The verse is describing the power and might of God, who is able to defeat his enemies with a consuming fire.