King James Version

What Does psalm 98:4 Mean?

psalm 98:4 in the King James Version says “Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise. — study this verse from psalm chapter 98 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.

Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.

psalm 98:4 · KJV


Context

2

The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen. openly: or, revealed

3

He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel: all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

4

Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.

5

Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.

6

With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 98:4 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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