Psalms

Psalm 99

1The prophet, setting forth the kingdom of God in Zion, 5exhorteth all, by the example of their forefathers, to worship God at his holy hill.


1THE LORD areigneth; let the people tremble: bhe sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth 1be moved.

1Heb. stagger.

a Ps. 93.1; 96.10; 97.1; 89.7. Mat. 28.18. Jn. 5.22. Re. 11.15,17. Je. 5.22. 1Ch. 16.31. b Ps. 80.1. Ex. 25.22. 2Co. 5.19,20. Is. 42.21.

2The cLORD is great in Zion; dand he is high above all the people.

c Ps. 48.1,2; 76.1; 29.9; 89.7. Re. 14.1. d Ps. 97.9; 66.7. Ex. 18.11. Da. 4.34,35.

3Let them praise thy egreat and terrible name; for fit is holy.

e De. 7.21; 28.58. Ne. 1.5; 4.14; 9.23. Job 37.22. Ps. 47.2; 66.3,5. Re. 15.3,4. f Ex. 15.11. Jos. 24.19. 1Sa. 2.2. Ps. 111.9; 145.17. Lu. 1.49.

4The king's gstrength also loveth judgment; thou dost hestablish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

g Ps. 28.8; 27.1; 46.1; 73.26; 81.1; 147.5. Job 36.5-7. h Ge. 18.25. De. 32.4. Zep. 3.5. Ne. 9.13. Ps. 45.6,7; 119.137.

5iExalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at jhis footstool; for 2he is holy.

2Or, it is holy. Re. 15.4.

i v.9. Ps. 34.3; 96.7. Lu. 1.47. j 2Sa. 6.2. 2Ki. 19.15. 1Ch. 28.2.

6kMoses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; lthey called upon the LORD, and he answered them.

k Ex. 24.6-8; 29.11,44; 40.23,25,27. 1Sa. 7.9. Re. 1.6. Le. 8.1-30. l Ex. 15.25; 32; 33. Nu. 14; 16. 1Sa. 7; 12. Je. 15.1.

7He mspake unto them in the cloudy pillar: nthey kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

m Ex. 33.9; 19.9. Nu. 12.5. 1Sa. 12.18. n Ps. 66.18. Pr. 28.9. Jn. 9.31.

8Thou oansweredst them, O LORD our God: pthou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

o Ex. 32.10,14,34. Nu. 14.19,20,26-28. p Ps. 89.33. Je. 33.25,26.

9qExalt the LORD our God, and worship at rhis holy hill; sfor the LORD our God is holy.

q v.5. Ps. 2.6; 68.4,34. De. 32.3. r Ps. 2.6; 48.1,2; 87.1-3. s 1Sa. 2.2. Hab. 1.12,13. Is. 5.16; 6.3. Re. 4.8.