KJV King James Version
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
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Psalm 98:6
With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King.
WEB World English Bible
With trumpets and sound of the ram’s horn, make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.
ASV American Standard Version
With trumpets and sound of cornet Make a joyful noise before the King, Jehovah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
With trumpets, and voice of a cornet, Shout ye before the king Jehovah.
Surrounding context — Psalm 98
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.
7 Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
8 Let the floods clap [their] hands: let the hills be joyful together
9 Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
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Psalm 81:2-4Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.Revelation 19:16And he hath on [his] vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.2 Chronicles 29:27And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering upon the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD began [also] with the trumpets, and with the instruments [ordained] by David king of Israel.2 Chronicles 15:14And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.2 Chronicles 5:12-13Also the Levites [which were] the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, [being] arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)Matthew 25:34Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:1 Chronicles 15:28Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.Numbers 10:1-10And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,Psalm 47:5-7God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.
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