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Psalms 99 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | The LORD reigns! The nations tremble. He sits enthroned above the winged angels; the earth shakes. | The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake! | The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake. | |
| 2 | The LORD is elevated in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations. | The LORD is great in Zion; he is exalted over all the peoples. | Great is the LORD in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations. | |
| 3 | Let them praise your great and awesome name! He is holy! | Let them praise your great and awesome name! Holy is he! | Let them praise your great and awesome name— he is holy. | |
| 4 | The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob. | The King in his might loves justice. You have established equity; you have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob. | The King is mighty, he loves justice— you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right. | |
| 5 | Praise the LORD our God! Worship before his footstool! He is holy! | Exalt the LORD our God; worship at his footstool! Holy is he! | Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his footstool; he is holy. | |
| 6 | Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel was one of those who prayed to him. They prayed to the LORD and he answered them. | Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel also was among those who called upon his name. They called to the LORD, and he answered them. | Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel was among those who called on his name; they called on the LORD and he answered them. | |
| 7 | He spoke to them from a pillar of cloud; they obeyed his regulations and the ordinance he gave them. | In the pillar of the cloud he spoke to them; they kept his testimonies and the statute that he gave them. | He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his statutes and the decrees he gave them. | |
| 8 | O LORD our God, you answered them. They found you to be a forgiving God, but also one who punished their sinful deeds. | O LORD our God, you answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their wrongdoings. | LORD our God, you answered them; you were to Israel a forgiving God, though you punished their misdeeds. | |
| 9 | Praise the LORD our God! Worship on his holy hill, for the LORD our God is holy! | Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the LORD our God is holy! | Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy. | |
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