Psalm 99 ~ Psalm 99

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1 T he Lord reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

¶ The LORD reigns; the peoples shall tremble; he who sits above the cherubim reigns; the earth shall be moved.

2 T he Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

The LORD is great in Zion, and he is high above all the peoples.

3 L et them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.

Let them praise thy great and terrible name, for it is holy.

4 T he king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

The king’s strength is that he loves judgment; thou dost establish equity; thou dost execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

5 E xalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.

Exalt ye the LORD our God and worship at the footstool of his feet, which is holy.

6 M oses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he answered them.

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

7 H e spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

He spoke unto them in the pillar of fire; they kept his testimonies and the order that he gave them.

8 T hou answeredst them, O Lord our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

Thou didst answer them, O LORD our God; thou wast a God that didst forgive them, and an avenger for their works.

9 E xalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

Exalt the LORD our God and worship at the mountain of his holiness, for the LORD our God is holy.