Psalm 98:7

Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Cross-references

Psalm 96:11 Allusion

Psalm 96:11 has the same call for the sea and its creatures to resound—a parallel invitation for all creation to praise.

Psalm 97:1 Parallel

Psalm 97:1 calls the earth and distant shores to rejoice at the LORD's reign—the same cosmic joy as here.

Psalm 69:34 Parallel

Psalm 69:34 calls the heavens, earth, and seas to praise God — directly parallel to the sea and world roaring in Psalm 98:7.

Psalm 65:13 Parallel

Psalm 65:13 depicts pastures and valleys shouting for joy — a parallel theme of creation rejoicing in God's provision, similar to the sea roaring in Psalm 98:7.

Psalm 148:9 Related theme

Psalm 148:9 includes mountains and trees in a broader call for all creation to praise the Lord — same theme as the sea roaring in Psalm 98:7.

Isaiah 49:13 calls heavens and earth to shout for joy at God's comfort—the same creation-wide praise as here.

1 Chronicles 16:32 contains nearly identical wording — 'Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof' — echoing the same call for creation to praise.

Isaiah 44:23 calls the heavens, earth, mountains, and forest to sing for the Lord's redemption — a strong parallel to the sea roaring in Psalm 98:7.

In Habakkuk 3:10, the deep utters its voice and lifts hands, mirroring the sea's roar in praise of God's theophany.

Luke 19:40 Parallel

In Luke 19:40, Jesus says stones would cry out if people are silent, echoing creation's voice of praise from Psalm 98:7.

Isaiah 60:5 Parallel

In Isaiah 60:5, the sea's abundance brings wealth to Zion, echoing the sea's roar of praise as nations come to God.

In Jeremiah 47:2, the same imagery of waters covering the land becomes a judgment, contrasting with the joyful roar of creation.

Isaiah 35:2 Parallel

Isaiah 35:2 depicts the desert blossoming and rejoicing at God's glory — parallel to the sea roaring in Psalm 98:7 as creation's joyful response.

Isaiah 55:12 describes mountains and trees singing and clapping at Israel's return — similar to the sea roaring in Psalm 98:7 as creation praises God.