Old Testament

Psalms 99:1-9 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

1. Th' eternal Lord doth reign as king,let all the people quake;He sits between the cherubims,let th' earth be mov'd and shake.

2. The Lord in Sion great and highabove all people is;

3. Thy great and dreadful name (for itis holy) let them bless.

4. The king's strength also judgment loves;thou settlest equity:Just judgment thou dost executein Jacob righteously.

5. The Lord our God exalt on high,and rev'rently do yeBefore his footstool worship him:the Holy One is he.

6. Moses and Aaron 'mong his priests,Samuel, with them that callUpon his name: these call'd on God,and he them answer'd all.

7. Within the pillar of the cloudhe unto them did speak:The testimonies he them taught,and laws, they did not break.

8. Thou answer'dst them, O Lord our God;thou wast a God that gavePardon to them, though on their deedsthou wouldest vengeance have.

9. Do ye exalt the Lord our God,and at his holy hillDo ye him worship: for the Lordour God is holy still.

Read complete chapter Psalms 99