Psaumes 99

1 L'Éternel règne, les peuples tremblent; Il est assis sur les Chérubins, la terre est ébranlée.

The LORD reigns; let the people tremble: he sits between the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

2 L'Éternel est grand en Sion, et élevé au-dessus de tous les peuples:

The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

3 qu'ils chantent Ton nom grand et redoutable, Il est saint!

Let them praise your great and terrible name; for it is holy.

4 et la force du Roi qui aime la justice! Tu as fondé l'équité, et créé en Jacob la justice et le droit.

The king’s strength also loves judgment; you do establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

5 Exaltez l'Éternel, notre Dieu, et vous prosternez sur le marchepied de son trône! Il est saint!

Exalt you the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

6 Moïse et Aaron, ses Lévites, et Samuel qui invoquait son nom, implorèrent l'Éternel, et Il les exauça.

Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call on his name; they called on the LORD, and he answered them.

7 Il leur parla dans la colonne de nuée; ils gardèrent ses commandements, et l'ordonnance qu'il leur avait donnée.

He spoke to them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

8 Éternel, notre Dieu, tu les as exaucés; tu fus pour eux un Dieu qui pardonne, et un Dieu vengeur, à cause de leurs méfaits.

You answered them, O LORD our God: you were a God that forgave them, though you took vengeance of their inventions.

9 Exaltez l'Éternel, notre Dieu, et prosternez-vous sur sa sainte montagne! Car Il est saint, l'Éternel, notre Dieu.

Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.