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Psalm 99:1–9

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1aThe Lord reigneth; let the people tremble:

bHe sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth †be moved.

2The Lord is great in Zion;

And he is chigh above all the people.

3Let them praise thy dgreat and deterrible name;

For fit is holy.

4The gking’s strength also loveth judgment;

Thou dost establish hequity,

Thou executest ijudgment and righteousness in Jacob.

5kExalt ye the Lord our God,

And worship at lhis footstool;

For ||mhe is holy.

6noMoses and Aaron among his opriests,

And npSamuel among them that call upon his name;

They qcalled upon the Lord, and phe answered them.

7He spake unto them in the rcloudy pillar:

sThey kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

8Thou answeredst tthem, O Lord our God:

Thou wast a God that uforgavest them,

wThough thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

9kExalt the Lord our God,

And worship at xhis holy hill;

For fmthe Lord our God is holy.

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Footnotes

  1. aSee 1 Chr. 16:31.
  2. bPs. 80:1. See Ex. 25:22.
  3. †Heb. stagger.
  4. cSo Ps. 113:4. See Ps. 83:18.
  5. dSee Deut. 7:21.
  6. dSee Deut. 7:21.
  7. eDt. 28:58 (Heb.). Ps. 111:9 (Heb.).
  8. fver. 5, 9 (Heb.). See Luke 1:49.
  9. gver. 1.
  10. hSee Ps. 17:2.
  11. iSo Job 37:23.
  12. kver. 9. See Ps. 107:32.
  13. lSee 1 Chr. 28:2. So Isai. 60:13. Ezek. 43:7.
  14. ||Or, it is holy. Rather as ver. 9.
  15. mRev. 15:4. See Josh. 24:19.
  16. q1 Sam. 12:18. So Ex. 14:15. & 15:25. & 17:11, 12. & 32:30–32. Num. 12:13. Deut. 9:19, 20.
  17. sSo Ps. 105:28.
  18. tver. 6.
  19. uSo Num. 14:20.
  20. wPs. 95:11, &c.
  21. kver. 9. See Ps. 107:32.
  22. xSee Ps. 2:6 marg.
  23. fver. 5, 9 (Heb.). See Luke 1:49.
  24. mRev. 15:4. See Josh. 24:19.

Cross references

  1. nJer. 15:1.
  2. oEx. 24:6–8. & 40:23, 25, 27. Lev. 8:1–30.
  3. oEx. 24:6–8. & 40:23, 25, 27. Lev. 8:1–30.
  4. nJer. 15:1.
  5. p1 Sam. 7:9. Ecclus. 46:16, 17.
  6. p1 Sam. 7:9. Ecclus. 46:16, 17.
  7. rEx. 33:9. Num. 12:5.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble!

He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!

The Lord is great in Zion;

he is exalted over all the peoples.

Let them praise your great and awesome name!

Holy is he!

The King in his might loves justice.

You have established equity;

you have executed justice

and righteousness in Jacob.

Exalt the Lord our God;

worship at his footstool!

Holy is he!

Moses and Aaron were among his priests,

Samuel also was among those who called upon his name.

They called to the Lord, and he answered them.

In the pillar of the cloud he spoke to them;

they kept his testimonies

and the statute that he gave them.

O Lord our God, you answered them;

you were a forgiving God to them,

but an avenger of their wrongdoings.

Exalt the Lord our God,

and worship at his holy mountain;

for the Lord our God is holy!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord reigns,

let the nations tremble;

he sits enthroned between the cherubim,

let the earth shake.

Great is the Lord in Zion;

he is exalted over all the nations.

Let them praise your great and awesome name—

he is holy.

The King is mighty, he loves justice—

you have established equity;

in Jacob you have done

what is just and right.

Exalt the Lord our God

and worship at his footstool;

he is holy.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests,

Samuel was among those who called on his name;

they called on the Lord

and he answered them.

He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud;

they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them.

Lord our God,

you answered them;

you were to Israel a forgiving God,

though you punished their misdeeds.

Exalt the Lord our God

and worship at his holy mountain,

for the Lord our God is holy.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord reigns! Let the peoples tremble.

He is enthroned between the cherubim.

Let the earth quake.

The Lord is great in Zion;

he is exalted above all the peoples.

Let them praise your great

and awe-inspiring name.

He is holy.

The mighty King loves justice.

You have established fairness;

you have administered justice

and righteousness in Jacob.

Exalt the Lord our God;

bow in worship at his footstool.

He is holy.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests;

Samuel also was among those calling on his name.

They called to the Lord and he answered them.

He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud;

they kept his decrees and the statutes he gave them.

Lord our God, you answered them.

You were a forgiving God to them,

but an avenger of their sinful actions.

Exalt the Lord our God;

bow in worship at his holy mountain,

for the Lord our God is holy.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord is king!

Let the nations tremble!

He sits on his throne between the cherubim.

Let the whole earth quake!

The Lord sits in majesty in Jerusalem,

exalted above all the nations.

Let them praise your great and awesome name.

Your name is holy!

Mighty King, lover of justice,

you have established fairness.

You have acted with justice

and righteousness throughout Israel.

Exalt the Lord our God!

Bow low before his feet, for he is holy!

Moses and Aaron were among his priests;

Samuel also called on his name.

They cried to the Lord for help,

and he answered them.

He spoke to Israel from the pillar of cloud,

and they followed the laws and decrees he gave them.

O Lord our God, you answered them.

You were a forgiving God to them,

but you punished them when they went wrong.

Exalt the Lord our God,

and worship at his holy mountain in Jerusalem,

for the Lord our God is holy!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh is king; let the peoples tremble.

He sits enthroned between the cherubim. Let the earth shake.

Yahweh is great in Zion,

and he is exalted over all the peoples.

Let them praise your great and fearful name.

He is holy.

And the strength of the king loves justice.

You have established equity;

you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Exalt Yahweh our God,

and worship at his footstool.

He is holy.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests;

Samuel also was among those who called on his name.

They called to Yahweh, and he answered them.

He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud.

They kept his testimonies and the statute he gave to them.

O Yahweh our God, you answered them.

You were a forgiving God to them,

but an avenger of their wrong deeds.

Exalt Yahweh our God,

and worship at his holy mountain,

for Yahweh our God is holy.