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Psalm 98:9

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98:9before the Lord!

For he comes to judge the earth!

He judges the world fairly,7

and the nations in a just manner.

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Footnotes

  1. 7 The verbal forms in v. 9 probably describe God’s typical, characteristic behavior, though they may depict in dramatic fashion the outworking of divine judgment or anticipate a future judgment of worldwide proportions (“will judge …”).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

before the Lord, for he comes

to judge the earth.

He will judge the world with righteousness,

and the peoples with equity.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

let them sing before the Lord,

for he comes to judge the earth.

He will judge the world in righteousness

and the peoples with equity.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

before the Lord,

for he is coming to judge the earth.

He will judge the world righteously

and the peoples fairly.

NLTNew Living Translation

before the Lord,

for he is coming to judge the earth.

He will judge the world with justice,

and the nations with fairness.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

before Yahweh, for he is coming

to judge the earth.

He will judge the world with righteousness

and the peoples with equity.

KJV 1900King James Version

Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth:

With righteousness shall he judge the world,

And the people with equity.