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PSALMS 97:7 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
Ps 97:6Ps 97:8
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
The gods submit: "All worshippers of images are put to shame, those who make their boast in worthless idols; all gods bow down before him." The submission of other gods and the shame of idolaters establish God's supremacy.

Church Fathers on Psalms 97:7

1. ...This Psalm is entitled, “A Psalm of David's, when his land was restored.” Let us refer the whole to Christ, if we wish to keep the road of a right understanding: let us not depart from the corner stone, Ephesians 2:20 lest our understanding suffer a fall: in Him let that become fixed, which wavered with unstable motion; let that rest upon Him, which before was waving to and fro in uncertainty. Whatever doubt a man has in his mind when he hears the Scriptures of God, let…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 97 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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