Psalms 99:5
Praise Yahweh our God! Worship him in front of the Sacred Chest in his temple [MTY], where he rules people. He is holy!
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 19:2“Speak to all the people of Israel and tell them this: You must be holy, because I, Yahweh your God, am holy, and I want you to be like me.
Psalms 21:13Yahweh, show us that you are very strong! When you do that, while we sing we will praise you because you are very powerful.
Psalms 99:3So they should praise him because he is very great/powerful; and he is holy!
Psalms 107:32They should praise him among the Israeli people when they have gathered together, and they should praise him in front of the leaders of the country.
Psalms 118:28Yahweh, you are the God whom I worship, and I will praise you! You are my God, and I will tell everyone that you are great!
Isaiah 12:4At that time you all will say, “We should thank Yahweh! We should praise him [MTY]! We should tell the people of all the people-groups what he has done; we should enable them to know that he [MTY] is very great!
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 →