Psalms 99

1 The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake!

1 Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.

2 Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.

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

3 Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy!

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

4 The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.

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

5 Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy!

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

6 Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered.

6 Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel was among those who call on his name. They called on Yahweh, and he answered them.

7 He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them.

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

8 O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds.

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

9 Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.

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