Translations
Modern
Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
Traditional
O come, let us sing unto the Lord: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.
Literal
O come, let us sing out to YHWH; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
Latin
Laus cantici ipsi David. Venite, exsultemus Domino; jubilemus Deo salutari nostro;
Original
Hebrew
English
Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
Notes
This call to worship urges the people to respond to the Lord, the Shepherd, and to follow him faithfully. The previous generation, who refused to obey, did not receive the blessings of the promised land.
These psalms challenge the doubts created by the exile (see Psalm 89) and answer the questions asked in Psalm 90:11, 13. The Lord has established a kingdom (Psalm 93) that is characterized by:
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Topics
Music in Worship Music: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Praise for God's Attributes Praise: Saints should Invite Others To Praise: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Psalms: Praise for God's Attributes Rocks: God As Salvation of his People Salvation: Illustrated by a Rock Salvation: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Singing