Let the heavensbe glad,and let the earthrejoice;Let the searoar,and allit contains;
Let the searoar,and allit contains;Let the fieldexult,and allthat is in it.
Let heavenand earthpraiseHim, The seasand everythingthat movesin them.
The LORDreigns,let the earthrejoice;Let the manyislandsbe glad.
Shoutfor joy,O heavens,for the LORDhas done[it]! Shoutjoyfully,you lowerpartsof the earth;Breakforthinto a shoutof joy,you mountains,O forest,and everytreein it; For the LORDhas redeemedJacobAnd in IsraelHe showsforth His glory.
Shoutfor joy,O heavens!And rejoice,O earth!Breakforthinto joyfulshouting,O mountains!For the LORDhas comfortedHis peopleAnd will havecompassionon His afflicted.
"In the same way,I tellyou, there is joyin the presenceof the angelsof Godoveronesinnerwho repents."
But the angelsaidto them, "Do not be afraid;for behold,I bring you good newsof greatjoywhichwill be for allthe people;
"For thisreason,rejoice,O heavensand you who dwellin them. Woeto the earthand the sea,becausethe devilhas come downto you, havinggreatwrath,knowingthat he has[only] a shorttime."
