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Psalm 99:1–9

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1The Lord reigns,j

let the nations tremble;k

he sits enthronedl between the cherubim,m

let the earth shake.

2Great is the Lordn in Zion;o

he is exaltedp over all the nations.

3Let them praiseq your great and awesome namer—

he is holy.s

4The Kingt is mighty, he loves justiceu—

you have established equity;v

in Jacob you have done

what is just and right.w

5Exaltx the Lord our God

and worship at his footstool;

he is holy.

6Mosesy and Aaronz were among his priests,

Samuela was among those who called on his name;

they called on the Lord

and he answeredb them.

7He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud;c

they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them.

8Lord our God,

you answered them;

you were to Israel a forgiving God,d

though you punishede their misdeeds.a

9Exalt the Lord our God

and worship at his holy mountain,

for the Lord our God is holy.

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Footnotes

  1. aOr God, / an avenger of the wrongs done to them

Cross references

  1. jSee 1 Ch 16:31; See Ps 97:1
  2. kSee Ex 15:14; See 1 Ch 16:30
  3. lSee 2 Sa 6:2
  4. mSee Ex 25:22
  5. nSee Ps 48:1
  6. oPs 2:6
  7. pEx 15:1; Ps 46:10; 97:9; 113:4; 148:13
  8. qPs 30:4; 33:21; 97:12; 103:1; 106:47; 111:9; 145:21; 148:5
  9. rPs 76:1
  10. sSee Ex 15:11; See Lev 11:44; Rev 4:8
  11. tPs 2:6
  12. uSee 1 Ki 10:9
  13. vPs 98:9
  14. wSee Ge 18:19; Rev 15:3
  15. xSee Ex 15:2
  16. ySee Ex 24:6
  17. zSee Ex 28:1
  18. a1 Sa 7:5
  19. bPs 4:3; 91:15
  20. cSee Ex 13:21; See 19:9; See Nu 11:25
  21. dSee Ex 22:27; See Nu 14:20
  22. eSee Lev 26:18

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!

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.

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord reigneth; let the people tremble:

He sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

The Lord is great in Zion;

And he is high above all the people.

Let them praise thy great and terrible name;

For it is holy.

The king’s strength also loveth judgment;

Thou dost establish equity,

Thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Exalt ye the Lord our God,

And worship at his footstool;

For he is holy.

Moses and Aaron among his priests,

And Samuel among them that call upon his name;

They called upon the Lord, and he answered them.

He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar:

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

Thou answeredst them, O Lord our God:

Thou wast a God that forgavest them,

Though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

Exalt the Lord our God,

And worship at his holy hill;

For the Lord our God is holy.