Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Let them praise your great and awesome name— he is holy. New Living Translation Let them praise your great and awesome name. Your name is holy! English Standard Version Let them praise your great and awesome name! Holy is he! Berean Standard Bible Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy! King James Bible Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy. New King James Version Let them praise Your great and awesome name— He is holy. New American Standard Bible May they praise Your great and awesome name; Holy is He. NASB 1995 Let them praise Your great and awesome name; Holy is He. NASB 1977 Let them praise Thy great and awesome name; Holy is He. Legacy Standard Bible Let them praise Your great and awesome name; Holy is He. Amplified Bible Let them [reverently] praise Your great and awesome name; Holy is He. Christian Standard Bible Let them praise your great and awe-inspiring name. He is holy. Holman Christian Standard Bible Let them praise Your great and awe-inspiring name. He is holy. American Standard Version Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he. Contemporary English Version Only you are God! And your power alone, so great and fearsome, is worthy of praise. English Revised Version Let them praise thy great and terrible name: holy is he. GOD'S WORD® Translation Let them give thanks to your great and fearful name. He is holy! Good News Translation Everyone will praise his great and majestic name. Holy is he! International Standard Version Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is holy! Majority Standard Bible Let them praise Your great and awesome name?He is holy! NET Bible Let them praise your great and awesome name! He is holy! New Heart English Bible Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy. Webster's Bible Translation Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy. World English Bible Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy! Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThey praise Your Name, “Great, and fearful, [it] is holy!” Young's Literal Translation They praise Thy name, 'Great, and fearful, holy it is.' Smith's Literal Translation They shall praise thy great and terrible name: he is holy. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLet them give praise to thy great name: for it is terrible and holy: Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Let them praise your great and awesome name: Holy is he! New Revised Standard Version Let them praise your great and awesome name. Holy is he! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleLet them praise thy great and honored name; for it is holy. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated They shall confess your great and awesome Name, for it is holy! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Let them praise Thy name as great and awful; Holy is He. Brenton Septuagint Translation Let them give thanks to thy great name; for it is terrible and holy. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD Reigns…2Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples. 3Let them praise Your great and awesome name— He is holy! 4The mighty King loves justice. You have established equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.… Cross References Isaiah 6:3 And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.” Revelation 4:8 And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” Exodus 15:11 Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? 1 Samuel 2:2 There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God. Revelation 15:4 Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.” Isaiah 57:15 For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy place, and with the oppressed and humble in spirit, to restore the spirit of the lowly and revive the heart of the contrite. Leviticus 19:2 “Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy. 1 Peter 1:15-16 But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, / for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.” Psalm 111:9 He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name. Isaiah 12:6 Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.” Revelation 19:6 And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns. Exodus 34:6-7 Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, / maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.” Psalm 22:3 Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel. Isaiah 5:16 But the LORD of Hosts will be exalted by His justice, and the holy God will show Himself holy in righteousness. Luke 1:49 For the Mighty One has done great things for me. Holy is His name. Treasury of Scripture Let them praise your great and terrible name; for it is holy. thy great Psalm 66:3 Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. Psalm 76:12 He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth. Deuteronomy 7:21 Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the LORD thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible. for it Psalm 111:9 He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. Psalm 145:17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. Joshua 24:19 And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins. Jump to Previous Awesome Awful Feared Fearful Great Holy Praise TerribleJump to Next Awesome Awful Feared Fearful Great Holy Praise TerriblePsalm 99 1. The prophet, setting forth the kingdom of God in Zion5. Exhorts all, by the example of their forefathers, to worship God at his holy hill Let them praise The phrase "Let them praise" is an invitation and a command to worship. The Hebrew root for "praise" is "הלל" (halal), which means to boast, to shine, or to celebrate. This word is the root of "Hallelujah," a term of exuberant praise to God. In the context of ancient Israel, praise was not merely a personal act but a communal one, often expressed through song, dance, and music in the temple. The call to praise is a call to recognize God's sovereignty and goodness, encouraging believers to join together in acknowledging His majesty. Your great and awesome name He is holy For it is holy.--This is grammatically possible, but as Psalm 99:5; Psalm 99:9 repeat the expression, evidently as a refrain, and there it needs the masculine, it is better to read here, "Holy is He." In this way, too, we avoid an awkward construction in the next verse, which should be joined closely with this: Let them praise Thy great and terrible name (saying), "Holy is He, and mighty, a king that loveth justice." Verse 3. - Let them praise thy great and terrible Name. Even the Gentiles, after conversion, will praise the Lord, sing of him, and bless his Name. (On the "greatness" and "terribleness" of God, see Exodus 15:11; Deuteronomy 7:21; Deuteronomy 10:17; Nehemiah 1:5; Nehemiah 4:14; Psalm 68:35, etc.) For it is holy; rather, holy is he. This may be a suggestion to those about to praise God - a putting of words into their mouth; or it may be an almost involuntary outburst of praise on the part of the psalmist.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Let them praiseיוֹד֣וּ (yō·w·ḏū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3034: To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan Your great גָּד֥וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent and awesome וְנוֹרָ֗א (wə·nō·w·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten name— שִׁ֭מְךָ (mə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name He הֽוּא׃ (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is holy! קָד֥וֹשׁ (qā·ḏō·wōš) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6918: Sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary Links Psalm 99:3 NIVPsalm 99:3 NLT Psalm 99:3 ESV Psalm 99:3 NASB Psalm 99:3 KJV Psalm 99:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 99:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 99:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 99:3 French Bible Psalm 99:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 99:3 Let them praise your great and awesome (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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