< Salmos 99 >
1 El Señor es Rey; deja que los pueblos tengan miedo: su trono está entre los querubines; tiemblen las naciones y la tierra.
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 El Señor es grande en Sión; él es exaltado sobre todas las naciones.
Yahweh is a mighty [king] in Jerusalem; [but] he is [also] the supreme ruler of all people-groups.
3 Alaben tu nombre, porque es grande y temible; santo es él.
[So] they should praise him because he is very great/powerful; and he is holy!
4 El poder del rey se usa para la justicia; tú das decisiones verdaderas, juzgando correctamente en la tierra de Jacob.
He is a mighty king who (loves/is pleased with) what is just/right; he has acted justly and fairly [DOU] in Israel.
5 Dale gran honor a Jehová nuestro Dios, adorándolo a sus pies; santo es él.
Praise Yahweh our God! Worship him [in front of the Sacred Chest in his temple] [MTY], where he rules people. He is holy!
6 Moisés y Aarón entre sus sacerdotes, y Samuel entre los que le dieron honor a su nombre; hicieron oraciones al Señor, y él les dio respuestas.
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 Su voz llegó a ellos desde la columna de nube; ellos guardaron su testimonio y la ley que les dio.
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 Tú les diste una respuesta, oh Señor nuestro Dios; les quitaste el pecado, aunque les diste un castigo por su maldad.
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 Dale gran honor al Señor nuestro Dios, adorando con tus rostros postrados en su santo monte; porque el Señor nuestro Dios es santo.
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!