Psalm 99 NKJV NIV Parallel

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◄ Psalm 99 ►

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1The LORD reigns; Let the peoples tremble! He dwells between the cherubim; Let the earth be moved!

1The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake.

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

2Great is the LORD in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations.

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

3Let them praise your great and awesome name-- he is holy.

4The King’s strength also loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

4The King is mighty, he loves justice-- you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right.

5Exalt the LORD our God, And worship at His footstool— He is holy.

5Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his footstool; he is holy.

6Moses and Aaron were among His priests, And Samuel was among those who called upon His name; They called upon the LORD, and He answered them.

6Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel was among those who called on his name; they called on the LORD and he answered them.

7He spoke to them in the cloudy pillar; They kept His testimonies and the ordinance He gave them.

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

8You answered them, O LORD our God; You were to them God-Who-Forgives, Though You took vengeance on their deeds.

8LORD our God, you answered them; you were to Israel a forgiving God, though you punished their misdeeds.

9Exalt the LORD our God, And worship at His holy hill; For the LORD our God is holy.

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