Psalms99

Psalms 99 proclaims the LORD's sovereign reign, emphasizing His greatness and holiness above all people. It calls for all to tremble and worship His terrible name, acknowledging His establishment of judgment and equity. The psalm concludes by reiterating the call to exalt the holy LORD our God.

The LORD Reigns in Holiness

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Jehovah hath reigned, peoples tremble, The Inhabitant of the cherubs, the earth shaketh.
2
Jehovah in Zion is great, And high He is over all the peoples.
3
They praise Thy name, `Great, and fearful, holy it is.'

The King Who Loves Justice

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And the strength of the king Hath loved judgment, Thou--Thou hast established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob, Thou--Thou hast done.
5
Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And bow yourselves at His footstool, holy is He.

Historical Examples of Prayer and Answer

6
Moses and Aaron among His priests, And Samuel among those proclaiming His name. They are calling unto Jehovah, And He doth answer them.
7
In a pillar of cloud He speaketh unto them, They have kept His testimonies, And the statute He hath given to them.
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O Jehovah, our God, Thou hast afflicted them, A God forgiving Thou hast been to them, And taking vengeance on their actions.
9
Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And bow yourselves at His holy hill, For holy is Jehovah our God!
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