Berean Study Bible | New Living Translation |
1The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake! | 1The LORD is king! Let the nations tremble! He sits on his throne between the cherubim. Let the whole earth quake! |
2Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples. | 2The LORD sits in majesty in Jerusalem, exalted above all the nations. |
3Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy! | 3Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy! |
4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob. | 4Mighty King, lover of justice, you have established fairness. You have acted with justice and righteousness throughout Israel. |
5Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy! | 5Exalt the LORD our God! Bow low before his feet, for he is holy! |
6Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered. | 6Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel also called on his name. They cried to the LORD for help, and he answered them. |
7He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them. | 7He spoke to Israel from the pillar of cloud, and they followed the laws and decrees he gave them. |
8O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds. | 8O LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but you punished them when they went wrong. |
9Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy. | 9Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain in Jerusalem, for the LORD our God is holy! |
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