Psalms 99

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

A psalm for David himself. The Lord hath reigned, let the people be angry: he that sitteth on the cherubims: let the earth be moved.

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

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

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

Let them give praise to thy 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 honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.

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

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore his footstool, for it is holy.

6 Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel among those who call on his name; they called on the LORD, 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 the pillar of the cloud. They kept his testimonies, and the commandment which he gave them.

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

Thou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions.

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

Exalt ye the Lord our God, and adore at his holy mountain: for the Lord our God is holy.