Psalms 99

1 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.

A Psalm of David. The Lord reigns; —let the people rage; [it is he] that sits upon the cherubs, let the earth be moved.

2 The Lord is great in Sion, and high above all people.

The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.

3 Let them give praise to thy great name: for it is terrible and holy:

Let them give thanks to thy great name; for it is terrible and holy.

4 And the king’s honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.

And the king's honour loves judgment; thou hast prepared equity, thou hast wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.

5 Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore his footstool, for it is holy.

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for he is holy.

6 Moses and Aaron among his priests: and Samuel among them that call upon his name. They called upon the Lord, and he heard 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 to them in the pillar of the cloud. They kept his testimonies, and the commandment which he gave them.

He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud; they kept his testimonies, and the ordinances which he gave them.

8 Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions.

O Lord our God, thou heardest them; O God, thou becamest propitious to them, though thou didst take vengeance on all their devices.

9 Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore at his holy mountain: for the Lord our God is holy.

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy.