< Psalmorum 99 >

1 psalmus David Dominus regnavit irascantur populi qui sedet super cherubin moveatur terra
Yahweh is the [supreme] king, so [all] the people-groups should tremble ([in his presence/in front of him])! He sits on his throne [in the temple] above the [statues of] winged creatures, [so] the earth should quake/shake!
2 Dominus in Sion magnus et excelsus est super omnes populos
Yahweh is a mighty [king] in Jerusalem; [but] he is [also] the supreme ruler of all people-groups.
3 confiteantur nomini tuo magno quoniam terribile et sanctum est
[So] they should praise him because he is very great/powerful; and he is holy!
4 et honor regis iudicium diligit tu parasti directiones iudicium et iustitiam in Iacob tu fecisti
He is a mighty king who (loves/is pleased with) what is just/right; he has acted justly and fairly [DOU] in Israel.
5 exaltate Dominum Deum nostrum et adorate scabillum pedum eius quoniam sanctum est
Praise Yahweh our God! Worship him [in front of the Sacred Chest in his temple] [MTY], where he rules people. He is holy!
6 Moses et Aaron in sacerdotibus eius et Samuhel inter eos qui invocant nomen eius invocabant Dominum et ipse exaudiebat illos
Moses and Aaron were two of his priests; Samuel also was someone who prayed to him. Those [three] cried out to Yahweh [to help them], and he answered them.
7 in columna nubis loquebatur ad eos custodiebant testimonia eius et praeceptum quod dedit illis
He spoke to Moses and Aaron from the cloud [that was like a huge] pillar; they obeyed [all] the laws and commandments [DOU] that he gave to them.
8 Domine Deus noster tu exaudiebas illos Deus tu propitius fuisti eis et ulciscens in omnes adinventiones eorum
Yahweh, our God, you answered [your people] [when they cried out to you to help them]; you are a God who forgave them [for those sins that they had committed], even though you punished them for the things that they did that are wrong.
9 exaltate Dominum Deum nostrum et adorate in monte sancto eius quoniam sanctus Dominus Deus noster
Praise Yahweh, our God, and worship him [at the temple] on his sacred hill; [it is right to do that] because Yahweh, our God, is holy!

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