Key Figures — Psalms 98

2 figures

1. The LORD

   The central figure of worship and praise in this psalm.

   The LORD is celebrated for His marvelous deeds, salvation, and righteousness. He is depicted as a victorious king who has made His salvation known to the nations and is worthy of universal praise.

   Related passages

   • Exodus 15:1-2 (The song of Moses celebrating God's victory)
   • Isaiah 52:10 (The LORD has bared His holy arm in the sight of all nations)
   • Revelation 19:1 (Praise for God's salvation and glory)

   • #TheLORD
   • #Salvation
   • #Righteousness
   • #Praise

2. All the Earth

   The recipients of the call to worship and praise the LORD.

   The psalm calls upon all the earth to make a joyful noise to the LORD, emphasizing the universal scope of God's reign and the call for all creation to acknowledge His kingship.

   Related passages

   • Psalm 96:1 (Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth)
   • Isaiah 42:10 (Sing to the LORD a new song, His praise from the ends of the earth)
   • Romans 15:11 (Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; let all the peoples extol Him)

   • #AllTheEarth
   • #Worship
   • #JoyfulNoise

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