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Psalms 98
Septuagint (LXX2012) 98 compared with World English Bible 99
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1(99) A Psalm of David. The Lord reigns; —let the people rage; [it is he] that sits upon the cherubs, let the earth be moved.
1Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.
2The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.
2Yahweh is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples.
3Let them give thanks to your great name; for it is terrible and holy.
3Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy!
4And the king's honor loves judgment; you have prepared equity, you have wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.
4The King’s strength also loves justice. You establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
5Exalt you⌃ the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for he is holy.
5Exalt Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. 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 were among his priests, Samuel was among those who call on his name. They called on Yahweh, 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 spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, the statute that he gave them.
8O Lord our God, you heard them; O God, you became propitious to them, though you did take vengeance on all their devices.
8You answered them, Yahweh our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings.
9Exalt you⌃ the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our Godis holy.
9Exalt Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, for Yahweh, our God, is holy!