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Psalms 98

Septuagint (Brenton, 1851) 98 compared with King James Version 99

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Septuagint (Brenton, 1851)

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1A Psalm of David. The Lord reigns; —let the people rage; [it is he] that sits upon the cherubs, let the earth be moved.
1The Lord reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
2The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.
2The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
3Let them give thanks to thy great name; for it is terrible and holy.
3Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.
4And the king's honour loves judgment; thou hast prepared equity, thou hast wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.
4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
5Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for he is holy.
5Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
6Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he heard them.
6Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he answered them.
7He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud; they kept his testimonies, and the ordinances which he gave them.
7He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
8O Lord our God, thou heardest them; O God, thou becamest propitious to them, though thou didst take vengeance on all their devices.
8Thou answeredst them, O Lord our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.
9Exalt ye 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 hill; for the Lord our God is holy.