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Psalms 96:11 — King James Version← Study notes

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.


Psalms 96:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 96:117 words
HebrewMeaning
יִשְׂמְח֣וּyiśəməḥw
let them rejoiceverbH8055
be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···
הַ֭/שָּׁמַיִםhašāmayim
the heavensparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
וְ/תָגֵ֣לwətāgēl
and let it be gladconjH1523
joy · be joyful · rejoice
הָ/אָ֑רֶץhāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
יִֽרְעַ֥םyirəʿam
let it thunderverbH7481
roar · thunder · trouble
הַ֝/יָּ֗םhayām
the seaparticleH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
וּ/מְלֹאֽ/וֹwməlōʾwō
and what fills itconjH4393
all along · all that is in · full · fulness ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 96:11

1. My lord and brother Severus still defers the pleasure we shall feel in his discourse, which he owes us; for he acknowledges, that he is held a debtor. For all the Churches through which he has passed, by his tongue the lord has gladdened: much more therefore ought that Church to be rejoiced, out of which the Lord has propagated his preaching among the rest. But what shall we do, but obey his will? I said, however, brethren, that he deferred, not that he defrauded us.…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 96 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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