< Psalms 99 >
1 A Psalm of David. The Lord reigns; —let the people rage; [it is he] that sits upon the cherubs, 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 The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.
The Lord is great in Sion, and high above all people.
3 Let them give thanks to your great name; for it is terrible and holy.
Let them give praise to thy great name: for it is terrible and holy:
4 And the king's honor loves judgment; you have prepared equity, you have wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.
And the king’s honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.
5 Exalt you the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for 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 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 a pillar of cloud; they kept his testimonies, and the ordinances which 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 O Lord our God, you heard them; O God, you became propitious to them, though you did take vengeance on all their devices.
Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions.
9 Exalt you the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy.
Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore at his holy mountain: for the Lord our God is holy.