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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 96 CEV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/96.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/96-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">CEV</a> > Psalm 96</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/95.htm" title="Psalm 95">◄</a> Psalm 96 <a href="../psalms/97.htm" title="Psalm 97">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Contemporary English Version</div><div class="chap"><h3 class="s1">Sing a New Song to the <span class="nd">Lord</span></h3><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_1"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.1" class="v19_96_1">1</span>Sing a new song to the <span class="nd">Lord</span>!</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_1">Everyone on this earth,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_1">sing praises to the <span class="nd">Lord</span>,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_2"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.2" class="v19_96_2">2</span>sing and praise his name.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_2">Day after day announce,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_2">“The <span class="nd">Lord</span> has saved us!”</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_3"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.3" class="v19_96_3">3</span>Tell every nation on earth,</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_3">“The <span class="nd">Lord</span> is wonderful</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_3">and does marvelous things!</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_4"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.4" class="v19_96_4">4</span>The <span class="nd">Lord</span> is great and deserves</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_4">our greatest praise!</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_4">He is the only God</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_4">worthy of our worship.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_5"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.5" class="v19_96_5">5</span>Other nations worship idols,</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_5">but the <span class="nd">Lord</span> created</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_5">the heavens.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_6"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.6" class="v19_96_6">6</span>Give honor and praise</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_6">to the <span class="nd">Lord</span>,</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_6">whose power and beauty</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_6">fill his holy temple.”</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_7"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.7" class="v19_96_7">7</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Ps.96.7!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Tell everyone of every nation,</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_7">“Praise the glorious power</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_7">of the <span class="nd">Lord</span>.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_8"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.8" class="v19_96_8">8</span>He is wonderful! Praise him</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_8">and bring an offering</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_8">into his temple.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_9"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.9" class="v19_96_9">9</span>Everyone on earth, now tremble</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_9">and worship the <span class="nd">Lord</span>,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_9">majestic and holy.”</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_10"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.10" class="v19_96_10">10</span>Announce to the nations,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_10">“The <span class="nd">Lord</span> is King!</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_10">The world stands firm,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_10">never to be shaken,</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_10">and he will judge its people</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_10">with fairness.”</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_11"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.11" class="v19_96_11">11</span>Tell the heavens and the earth</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_11">to be glad and celebrate!</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_11">Command the ocean to roar</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_11">with all its creatures</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_12"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.12" class="v19_96_12">12</span>and the fields to rejoice</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_12">with all their crops.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_12">Then every tree in the forest</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_12">will sing joyful songs</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_13"><span class="reftext" id="Ps.96.13" class="v19_96_13">13</span>to the <span class="nd">Lord</span>.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_13">He is coming to judge</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v19_96_13">all people on earth</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v19_96_13">with fairness and truth.</span></p> </div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><p><span style="font-size:11pt;">Contemporary English Version, Second Edition (CEV®)</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt;">© 2006 American Bible Society. 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