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Psalm 99
Chapter summary coming soon.
Verse 1. The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake!
Verse 2. Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.
Verse 3. Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy!
Verse 4. The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Verse 5. Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at His footstool; He is holy!
Verse 6. Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel was among those who called on His name. They called to the LORD and He answered.
Verse 7. He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them.
Verse 8. O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds.
Verse 9. Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.