< Psalms 99 >
1 Jehovah reigneth: let the peoples tremble. He sitteth [between the] cherubim: let the earth be moved.
A psalm for David himself. The Lord hath reigned, let the people be angry: he that sitteth on the cherubims: let the earth be moved.
2 Jehovah is great in Zion, and he is high above all the peoples.
The Lord is great in Sion, and high above all people.
3 They shall praise thy great and terrible name, — it is holy! —
Let them give praise to thy great name: for it is terrible and holy:
4 And the strength of the king that loveth justice. Thou hast established equity: it is thou that executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
And the king’s honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.
5 Exalt Jehovah our God, and worship at his footstool. He is holy!
Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore his footstool, for it is holy.
6 Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name: they called unto Jehovah, and he answered them.
Moses and Aaron among his priests: and Samuel among them that call upon his name. They called upon the Lord, and he heard them:
7 He spoke unto them in the pillar of cloud: they kept his testimonies, and the statute that he gave them.
He spoke to them in the pillar of the cloud. They kept his testimonies, and the commandment which he gave them.
8 Jehovah, our God, thou answeredst them: a forgiving God wast thou unto them, though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.
Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions.
9 Exalt Jehovah our God, and worship at the hill of his holiness; for holy is Jehovah our God.
Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore at his holy mountain: for the Lord our God is holy.