Salamo 99

1 Jehovah no Mpanjaka aoka hangovitra ny firenena; Mipetraka amin’ ny kerobima Izy, aoka hihorohoro ny tany.

The Lord reigns; let the nations tremble! He sits on his throne above the cherubim; let the earth shake!

2 Lehibe any Ziona Jehovah; Ary avo ambonin’ ny firenena rehetra Izy.

The Lord rules supreme in Zion, he is sovereign over all the nations.

3 Aoka hidera ny anaranao lehibe sy mahatahotra ireo; Fa masìna Jehovah.

Let them praise his greatness, and respect him for who he is—for he is holy,

4 Ny herin’ ny mpanjaka dia tia rariny; Ampitoerinao ny fahitsiana; Fitsarana sy fahamarinana no ataonao eo amin’ i Jakoba.

having kingly power. You love justice; you make impartial decisions. You have made sure everything is done in fairness and according to what's right.

5 Manandrata an’ i Jehovah Andriamanitsika ianareo, Ka miankohofa eo amin’ ny fitoeran-tongony; Fa masìna Izy.

Give respect to the Lord our God! Bow down at his feet, for he is holy!

6 Mosesy sy Arona tamin’ ny mpisorony, Ary Samoela tamin’ izay mpiantso ny anarany, Niantso an’ i Jehovah ireo, ary namaly: azy Izy.

Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel also prayed to him. They called out to the Lord for help, and he answered them.

7 Niteny taminy tao anatin’ ny andri-rahona Izy; Nitandrina ny teni-vavolombelony izy ireo, Dia ny didy izay efa nomeny azy.

He spoke to the people from the pillar of cloud, and they kept the laws and decrees he gave them.

8 Jehovah Andriamanitray ô, Hianao no namaly ny nataony; Andriamanitra, Mpamela ny helony, Hianao, Na dia namaly azy noho ny nataony aza.

Lord our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but you punished them when they did wrong.

9 Asandrato Jehovah Andriamanitsika, Ary miankohofa eo an-tendrombohiny masìna; Fa masìna Jehovah Andriamanitsika.

Honor the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain. For the Lord our God is holy!