The world also is stablished that it cannot be moved.
30. The world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved] In Psalms xcvi. 10 this clause is preceded by the words, Say among the nations, The Lord reigneth, and is followed by the words, He shall judge the peoples with equity.
³¹Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;
And let them say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.
³²Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof;
Let the field exult, and all that is therein;
31. And let them say] Psalms xcvi. 10, Say [ye]. The clause is displaced in Chronicles; compare note on verse 30.
The Lord reigneth] i.e. the Lord is claiming His kingdom over the earth by coming to judge the earth; compare verse 33. Contrast Habakkuk i. 14, where the prophet complains that Jehovah is not asserting Himself as the ruler of men.
³³Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before the Lord,
For he cometh to judge the earth.