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Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!
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A Joy That Bursts Forth
Commentators highlight that the Hebrew for "make a loud noise" means to "break forth," as if joy can no longer be contained. Scholars note that the piling up of commands—"break forth," "sing for joy," "sing praises"—is meant to express an overwhelming and intense gladness in response to God's marvelous work of salvation.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Make a joyful noise to the Lord—by singing; by instruments of music. See the notes at Psalms 95:1.
All the earth…
19th Century
Anglican
Make a joyful noise. —Better, Break out into songs and music.
16th Century
Protestant
Exult before Jehovah all the earth. Here, he repeats the exhortation with which he had begun.
By addressing it to the nations at la…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all the earth That is, all the inhabitants of the earth, as the Targum, to whom t…
Let all people rejoice in the establishment of Christ's kingdom, for all may benefit from it. The different orders of rational creatures in the uni…
