Psalms 99:9
What does Psalms 99:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 99:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his holy hill; For Jehovah our God is holy.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his holy hill; For Jehovah our God is holy.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Give high honour to the Lord our God, worshipping with your faces turned to his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And bow yourselves at His holy hill, For holy <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah our God!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Exalt Jehovah ourGod, and worship at the hill of his holiness; for holy is Jehovah ourGod.
Context
v.8Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.
v.9This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 4:8
And the four living creatures, having each one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and within: and they have no rest day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, isthe Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come.
- Isaiah 57:15
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
- Psalms 99:5
Exalt ye Jehovah our God, And worship at his footstool: Holy is he.
- 1 Samuel 2:2
There is none holy as Jehovah; For there is none besides thee, Neither is there any rock like our God.
- Habakkuk 1:12
Art not thou from everlasting, O Jehovah my God, my Holy One? we shall not die. O Jehovah, thou hast ordained him for judgment; and thou, O Rock, hast established him for correction.
- Isaiah 5:16
but Jehovah of hosts is exalted in justice, and God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness.
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