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Psalms 99:2

The LORD is great in Zion; and He is high above all the peoples.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.

In Context

1The LORD reigneth; let the peoples tremble; He is enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake.

3Let them praise Thy name as great and awful; Holy is He.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:3(47-4) He subdueth peoples under us, and nations under our feet.

Psalms 48:1(48-1) A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. (48-2) Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, His holy mountain,

Psalms 66:7Who ruleth by His might for ever; His eyes keep watch upon the nations; let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah

Psalms 97:9For Thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth; Thou art exalted far above all gods.

Isaiah 12:6Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.'

Daniel 4:34(4-31) 'And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured Him that liveth for ever; for His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom from generation to generation;

Matthew Henry on Psalms 99:2-6

The Dominion of God. 1 The Lord reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved. 2 The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people. 3 Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy. 4 The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob. 5 Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy. The foundation of all religion is laid in this truth, That the Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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