King James Version
Psalms 98:6 in the King James Version says “With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 98 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.”
Psalms 98:6 · KJV
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. the fulness: or, all it containeth
Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together
KJV Study — Public Domain
“make a joyful noise”
H7321to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e., shout (for alarm or joy)
“before”
H6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
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