Christian Standard Bible | New Living Translation |
1The LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned between 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! |
2The LORD is great 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 awe-inspiring name. He is holy. | 3Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy! |
4The mighty King loves justice. You have established fairness; you have administered 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; bow in 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 also was among those calling on his name. They called to the LORD and he answered them. | 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 in a 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. |
8LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their sinful actions. | 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; bow in 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! |
The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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