Psalms 99

1 Jehovah reigns. Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim; the earth shakes.

A Psalm of David. The Lord reigns; —let the people rage; [it is he] that sits upon the cherubs, let the earth be moved.

2 Jehovah is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples.

The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.

3 Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy.

Let them give thanks to your great name; for it is terrible and holy.

4 The King's strength also loves justice. You do establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.

And the king's honor loves judgment; you have prepared equity, you have wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.

5 Exalt Jehovah our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy.

Exalt you the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for he is holy.

6 Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel among those who call on his name; they called on Jehovah, and he answered them.

Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he heard them.

7 He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, the statute that he gave them.

He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud; they kept his testimonies, and the ordinances which he gave them.

8 You answered them, Jehovah our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings.

O Lord our God, you heard them; O God, you became propitious to them, though you did take vengeance on all their devices.

9 Exalt Jehovah, our God. Worship at his holy mountain, for Jehovah, our God, is holy.

Exalt you the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy.