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Psalms 99:2

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

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1The Lord reigneth; people tremble: he sitteth enthroned over the cherubim; the earth is moved.

3They will give thanks to thy name, great, and terrible, [and] holy it is.

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Cross References

Psalms 47:3(47:4) He will subdue people under us, and nations under our feet.

Psalms 48:1“A song and psalm by the sons of Korach.” (48:2) Great is the Lord, and highly praised in the city of our God, [in] his holy mountain.

Psalms 66:7He ruleth by his might for ever; his eyes look upon the nations: the rebellious—these shall not be exalted. Selah.

Psalms 97:9For thou, O Lord, art the most high above all the earth: thou art greatly exalted above all gods.

Isaiah 12:6Call aloud and shout, inhabitress of Zion; for great is in the midst of thee the Holy One of Israel.

Daniel 4:34(4:31) But at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes unto heaven, and my understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and glorified the Everliving, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and whose kingdom is over every 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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