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Psalms 99:1

The Lord reigneth; people tremble: he sitteth enthroned over the cherubim; the earth is moved.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

In Context

2The Lord is great in Zion; and he is exalted above all the people.

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Cross References

Exodus 25:22And I will meet with thee there, and I will speak with thee from above the cover, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, all that which I will command thee unto the children of Israel.

1 Chronicles 16:30Tremble before him, all ye lands! Also the world standeth firmly, that it be not moved.

Psalms 2:11Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Psalms 21:8(21:9) Thy hand will reach all thy enemies: thy right hand will reach those that hate thee.

Psalms 80:2(80:3) Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Menasseh awaken thy might, and come to our help.

Psalms 93:1The Lord reigneth, he is clothed with excellency; the Lord is clothed, he hath girded himself with strength: [therefore] also the world is firmly established, that it cannot be moved.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 99:1

Still we are celebrating the glories of the kingdom of God among men, and are called upon to praise him, as in the foregoing psalms; but those psalms looked forward to the times of the gospel, and prophesied of the graces and comforts of those times; this psalm seems to dwell more upon the Old-Testament dispensation and the manifestation of God's glory and grace in that. The Jews were not, in expectation of the Messiah's kingdom and the evangelical worship, to neglect the divine regimen they were then under, and… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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