16:31 Let the heavens rejoice, and the earth be happy!
Let the nations say, 1 ‘The Lord reigns!’
97:1 The Lord reigns!
Let the earth be happy!
Let the many coastlands rejoice!
[16:31] 1 tn Heb “let them say among the nations.”
[97:1] 2 sn Psalm 97. The psalmist depicts the Lord as the sovereign, just king of the world who comes in power to vindicate his people.