Psa 96:10-12 | TNotes | STEP | 96:10 The Lord’s coming means the end of injustice. He rules fairly (9:8 ; 96:13 ; 98:9 ) and inaugurates an era of harmony and order not experienced since Eden. • The Lord’s reign over the world is founded on the strong pillars of “righteousness and justice” (89:14 ), so it cannot be shaken (cp. 11:3 ).

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b9:8►

c96:13►

d98:9►

e89:14►

f11:3►

g96:11-13►

h98:7-9►

i96:12►

j65:13►

k72:6►

l16►

mIsa 44:23►

n55:12►

oRom 8:21-22►

‏ Psalms 96:10-12

96:10 ^a The Lord’s coming means the end of injustice. He rules fairly (9:8 ^b; 96:13 ^c; 98:9 ^d) and inaugurates an era of harmony and order not experienced since Eden.

• The Lord’s reign over the world is founded on the strong pillars of “righteousness and justice” (89:14 ^e), so it cannot be shaken (cp. 11:3 ^f).
Summary for Ps 96:11-13: 96:11-13 ^g The psalmist exhorts the created order to respond with joy to the news of the Lord’s coming. Cp. a similar theme in 98:7-9 ^h.
96:12 ⁱ All of nature will experience renewal in God’s presence (65:13 ^j; 72:6 ^k, 16 ^l; Isa 44:23 ^m; 55:12 ⁿ; Rom 8:21-22 ^o).