Psalms 97:7
97:6 The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
KJV
Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all you gods.
What does Psalms 97:7 mean?
Psalms 97:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include בּוּשׁ (bûwsh), עָבַד (ʻâbad), פֶּסֶל (peçel).
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 97:7.
Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God. standing: or, pillar image of: or, figured stone: Heb. a stone of picture
Genesis 2:15And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. the man: or, Adam
Genesis 2:5And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Genesis 27:29Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Habakkuk 2:18What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols? maker of: Heb. fashioner of his fashion
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What does Psalms 97:7 say?
Psalms 97:7 (King James Version) reads: "Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods."
Is Psalms 97:7 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 97:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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