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Psalms 98

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Septuagint (Brenton, 1851)

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1A Psalm of David. The Lord reigns; —let the people rage; [it is he] that sits upon the cherubs, let the earth be moved.
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.
2The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.
2The Lord is great in Sion, and is high over all the people.
3Let them give thanks to thy great name; for it is terrible and holy.
3Let them give thanks to your great name; for it is terrible and holy.
4And the king's honour loves judgment; thou hast prepared equity, thou hast wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.
4And the king's honor loves judgment; you have prepared equity, you have wrought judgment and justice in Jacob.
5Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for he is holy.
5Exalt you⌃ the Lord our God, and worship [at] his footstool; for 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 among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he heard 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 a pillar of cloud; they kept his testimonies, and the ordinances which he gave them.
8O Lord our God, thou heardest them; O God, thou becamest propitious to them, though thou didst take vengeance on all their devices.
8O Lord our God, you heard them; O God, you became propitious to them, though you did take vengeance on all their devices.
9Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy.
9Exalt you⌃ the Lord our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the Lord our God is holy.