Psalms 99:1
The LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.
World English Bible
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. He is high above all the peoples.
Cross References
Exodus 25:22There I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the covenant, all that I command you for the children of Israel.
1 Chronicles 16:30Tremble before him, all the earth. The world also is established that it can’t be moved.
Psalms 2:11Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Psalms 21:8Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
Psalms 80:2Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh, stir up your might! Come to save us!
Psalms 93:1The LORD reigns! He is clothed with majesty! The LORD is armed with strength. The world also is established. It can’t 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 →