Katholische Bibel
 

Psalms, 99

1. The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!

2. The LORD is great in Zion; he is exalted over all the peoples.

3. Let them praise thy great and terrible name! Holy is he!

4. Mighty King, lover of justice, thou hast established equity; thou hast executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

5. Extol the LORD our God; worship at his footstool! Holy is he!

6. Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel also was among those who called on his name. They cried to the LORD, and he answered them.

7. He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud; they kept his testimonies, and the statutes that he gave them.

8. O LORD our God, thou didst answer them; thou wast a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their wrongdoings.

9. Extol the LORD our God, and worship at his holy mountain; for the LORD our God is holy!

Verse im Zusammenhang mit Psalms, 99:

Psalm 99 celebrates the majesty and holiness of God. The psalmist proclaims to God as the Supreme King, who is exalted above all nations and who is worthy of worship and praise. He also highlights the righteousness of God and as He punishes sin and exalts righteousness. Below are five verses that relate to the themes of this Psalm:

Psalm 47:2: "For the Most High Lord is tremendous, he is a great king over the whole earth." This verse highlights God's greatness as king over all the earth, similar to God's description in Psalm 99.

Isaiah 6:3: "And they cried to each other, saying, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; all the earth is full of His glory." This verse portrays God's holiness, an important theme in Psalm 99.

Psalm 97:2: "Clouds and darkness are around him; justice and judgment are the basis of his throne." This verse highlights the righteousness of God, a prominent theme in Psalm 99.

Exodus 15:11: "Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? Who is you glorified in holiness, terrible in praises, operating wonders?" This verse recognizes the holiness of God, which is also a theme highlighted in Psalm 99.

Psalm 48:1: "Great is the Lord and very worthy of praise, in the city of our God, in His Holy Mount." This verse highlights the greatness of God, a prominent theme in Psalm 99, where he is portrayed as supreme king above all nations.





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