Psalms 99
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.
2 Ref The Lord is great in Zion; he is high over all the nations.
3 Ref Let them give praise to your name, for it is great and to be feared; holy is he.
4 Ref The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.
5 Ref Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping at his feet; holy is he.
6 Ref Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among those who gave honour to his name; they made prayers to the Lord, and he gave answers to them.
7 Ref His voice came to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his witness, and the law which he gave them.
8 Ref You gave them an answer, O Lord our God; you took away their sin, though you gave them punishment for their wrongdoing.
9 Ref Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
1 Ref Jehovah hath reigned, peoples tremble, The Inhabitant of the cherubs, the earth shaketh.
2 Ref Jehovah in Zion `is' great, And high He `is' over all the peoples.
3 Ref They praise Thy name, `Great, and fearful, holy `it' is.'
4 Ref And the strength of the king Hath loved judgment, Thou -- Thou hast established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob, Thou -- Thou hast done.
5 Ref Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And bow yourselves at His footstool, holy `is' He.
6 Ref Moses and Aaron among His priests, And Samuel among those proclaiming His name. They are calling unto Jehovah, And He doth answer them.
7 Ref In a pillar of cloud He speaketh unto them, They have kept His testimonies, And the statute He hath given to them.
8 Ref O Jehovah, our God, Thou hast afflicted them, A God forgiving Thou hast been to them, And taking vengeance on their actions.
9 Ref Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And bow yourselves at His holy hill, For holy `is' Jehovah our God!
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref Jehovah reigneth; let the peoples tremble: He sitteth `above' the cherubim; let the earth be moved.
2 Ref Jehovah is great in Zion; And he is high above all the peoples.
3 Ref Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he.
4 Ref The king's strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.
5 Ref Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his footstool: Holy is he.
6 Ref Moses and Aaron among his priests, And Samuel among them that call upon his name; They called upon Jehovah, and he answered them.
7 Ref He spake unto them in the pillar of cloud: They kept his testimonies, And the statute that he gave them.
8 Ref Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.
9 Ref Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his holy hill; For Jehovah our God is holy. Psalm 100 A Psalm of thanksgiving.