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Psalms 98:8
Let the rivers clap their hands,
from Sing to the LORD a New Song, Psalms 98:1-9
What it says

The rivers clap their hands and the hills sing together for joy.

What it is doing

This verse personifies creation as rejoicing before God.

In context

1A Psalm. 2The LORD has proclaimed His salvation 3He has remembered His love and faithfulness 4Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; 5Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, 6With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn 7Let the sea resound, and all that fills it, 8Let the rivers clap their hands, 9before the LORD,