Psalm 97:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Zion, listen and be happy! Cities of Judah, be glad! Rejoice because the Lord’s decisions are fair.

Cross References

Psalm 48:11

Mount Zion is happy, and the towns of Judah rejoice, because your decisions are fair.

Revelation 18:20

Be happy because of this, O heaven! Be happy, God’s holy people and apostles and prophets! God has punished her because of what she did to you.’”

Zechariah 9:9

People of Zion, rejoice! People of Jerusalem, shout with joy! Look, your king is coming to you! He is the good king who won the victory, but he is humble. He is riding on a donkey, on a young donkey born from a work animal.

Isaiah 62:11

Listen, the Lord is speaking to all the faraway lands: “Tell the people of Zion, ‘Look, your Savior is coming. He is bringing your reward to you. He is bringing it with him.’”

Isaiah 51:3

In the same way, the Lord will bless Zion. He will feel sorry for her and her people, and he will do something great for her. He will turn the desert into a garden. It will be like the Garden of Eden. The land was empty, but it will become like the Lord’s garden. People there will be very happy. They will sing victory songs to thank God for what he did.

Psalm 58:10

Good people will be happy when they see the wicked getting the punishment they deserve. They will feel like soldiers walking through the blood of their enemies!

Psalm 52:6

Good people will see this and learn to fear and respect God. They will laugh at you and say,

1 Chronicles 16:14

The Lord is our God. He rules the whole world.

Psalm 48:12

Walk around Jerusalem, and count its towers.