1 Y ahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. 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 Y ahweh is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples.

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

3 L et them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy!

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

4 T he King’s strength also loves justice. You do establish equity. You execute justice 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 Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. 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 were among his priests, Samuel among those who call on his name; they called on Yahweh, 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 spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, the statute 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 Y ou answered them, Yahweh our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings.

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 Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, for Yahweh, our God, is holy!

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