Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of Psalms
Chapter 96  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:1 JFB -> Commentary on 96:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:1 TOD -> Commentary on 96:1 TSK -> Commentary on 96:1 TSK -> Entry for 96:1 WEN -> Notes on 96:1 NTB -> Church; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Missions; Praise; Psalms TTT -> Praise EBD -> Contentment 96:1 - [In Context] Sing a new song about the new things that the Lord has done! Let the whole world sing to the Lord.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:2 JFB -> Commentary on 96:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:2 TOD -> Commentary on 96:2 TSK -> Commentary on 96:2 TSK -> Entry for 96:2 WEN -> Notes on 96:2 NTB -> Church; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Praise; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Salvation EBD -> Contentment 96:2 - [In Context] Sing to the Lord! Bless his name! Tell the good news! Tell about him saving us every day!
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:3 JFB -> Commentary on 96:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:3 TOD -> Commentary on 96:3 TSK -> Commentary on 96:3 TSK -> Entry for 96:3 WEN -> Notes on 96:3 NTB -> Church; God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Missions; Praise; Zeal, Religious TTT -> Heathen, The 96:3 - [In Context] Tell people that God is truly wonderful. Tell people everywhere about the amazing things God does.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:4 JFB -> Commentary on 96:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:4 SRN -> Study Notes on 96:4 TOD -> Commentary on 96:4 TSK -> Commentary on 96:4 TSK -> Entry for 96:4 WEN -> Notes on 96:4 NTB -> Church; Fear Of God; God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Praise 96:4 - [In Context] The Lord is great and worthy of praise. He is more awesome than any of the "gods."
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:5 JFB -> Commentary on 96:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:5 TOD -> Commentary on 96:5 TSK -> Commentary on 96:5 TSK -> Entry for 96:5 WEN -> Notes on 96:5 NTB -> Church; God; God (continued); Idolatry; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Idolatry; Jews, The EBD -> Creation 96:5 - [In Context] All of the "gods" in other nations are only statues. But the Lord made the heavens.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:6 JFB -> Commentary on 96:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:6 TOD -> Commentary on 96:6 TSK -> Commentary on 96:6 TSK -> Entry for 96:6 WEN -> Notes on 96:6 NTB -> Church; God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Excellency and Glory of the Church, The; Praise 96:6 - [In Context] There is a beautiful glory shining in front of him. There is strength and beauty in God's holy temple.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:7 JFB -> Commentary on 96:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:7 TOD -> Commentary on 96:7 TSK -> Commentary on 96:7 TSK -> Entry for 96:7 WEN -> Notes on 96:7 NTB -> Church; God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Praise 96:7 - [In Context] Families and nations, sing songs of praise and glory to the Lord.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:8 JFB -> Commentary on 96:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:8 TOD -> Commentary on 96:8 TSK -> Commentary on 96:8 TSK -> Entry for 96:8 WEN -> Notes on 96:8 NTB -> Church; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Praise; Worship 96:8 - [In Context] Praise the Lord's name. Get your offerings, and go to the temple.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:9 JFB -> Commentary on 96:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:9 TOD -> Commentary on 96:9 TSK -> Commentary on 96:9 TSK -> Entry for 96:9 WEN -> Notes on 96:9 NTB -> Church; Fear Of God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Praise; Worship TV -> Devotional using 96:9 TV -> Devotional using 96:9 96:9 - [In Context] Worship the Lord in his beautiful temple. Worship the Lord, every person on earth.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:10 JFB -> Commentary on 96:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:10 TOD -> Commentary on 96:10 TSK -> Commentary on 96:10 TSK -> Entry for 96:10 WEN -> Notes on 96:10 NTB -> Church; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Missions; Zeal, Religious 96:10 - [In Context] Announce to the nations that the Lord is King! So the world will not be destroyed. The Lord will rule the people fairly.
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:11 JFB -> Commentary on 96:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:11 TOD -> Commentary on 96:11 TSK -> Commentary on 96:11 TSK -> Entry for 96:11 WEN -> Notes on 96:11 NTB -> Church; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) 96:11 - [In Context] Be happy, heavens! Rejoice, earth! Sea and everything in it, shout with joy!
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 96:12 JFB -> Commentary on 96:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:12 TOD -> Commentary on 96:12 TSK -> Commentary on 96:12 TSK -> Entry for 96:12 WEN -> Notes on 96:12 NTB -> Church; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) 96:12 - [In Context] Fields and everything growing on them, be happy! Trees in the forest, sing and be happy!
Study Resource List GEB -> Study Notes on 96:13 JFB -> Commentary on 96:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 96:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 96:13 TOD -> Commentary on 96:13 TSK -> Commentary on 96:13 TSK -> Entry for 96:13 WEN -> Notes on 96:13 NTB -> Church; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judgment; Truth TTT -> Judgment, The; Righteousness of God, The; Truth; Truth of God, The 96:13 - [In Context] Be happy because the Lord is coming. The Lord is coming to rule F375 the world. He will rule the world with justice and fairness.
FOOTNOTES: F375: Zion   The southeast part of the mountain Jerusalem is built on. Sometimes it means the people of God living in Jerusalem.

Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TOD - Treasury of David; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.