Christian Standard Bible | New International Version |
1The LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned between the cherubim. Let the earth quake. | 1The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake. |
2The LORD is great in Zion; he is exalted above all the peoples. | 2Great is the LORD in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations. |
3Let them praise your great and awe-inspiring name. He is holy. | 3Let them praise your great and awesome name-- he is holy. |
4The mighty King loves justice. You have established fairness; you have administered 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; bow in 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; Samuel also was among those calling on his name. They called to 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 a pillar of cloud; they kept his decrees and the statutes he gave them. | 7He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them. |
8LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their sinful actions. | 8LORD our God, you answered them; you were to Israel a forgiving God, though you punished their misdeeds. |
9Exalt the LORD our God; bow in worship at his holy mountain, 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. |
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