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The Lord, the Fair and Holy King

99 The Lord ·is king [reigns; 47:2; 93:1; 96:10; 97:1; 98:6; Rev. 19:6].
    Let the peoples ·shake [tremble; C with fear].
He sits between the ·gold creatures with wings [L cherubim; C above the Ark of the Covenant; Ex. 25:17–22; 1 Kin. 8:7].
    Let the earth shake.
The Lord in ·Jerusalem [L Zion; C the location of the Temple] is great;
    he is ·supreme [exalted] over all the peoples.
Let them ·praise [thank] your name;
    it is great, holy and ·to be feared [awesome].
The King is ·powerful [strong] and loves justice.
    Lord, you ·made [established] things fair;
you have done what is ·fair [righteous] and ·right [just]
    for the people of Jacob [C another name for Israel].
·Praise [Exalt] the Lord our God,
    and ·worship [bow down] at the footstool of his feet [C the Ark located in the Temple].
He is holy.

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Psalm 99

The Lord reigns,(A)
    let the nations tremble;(B)
he sits enthroned(C) between the cherubim,(D)
    let the earth shake.
Great is the Lord(E) in Zion;(F)
    he is exalted(G) over all the nations.
Let them praise(H) your great and awesome name(I)
    he is holy.(J)

The King(K) is mighty, he loves justice(L)
    you have established equity;(M)
in Jacob you have done
    what is just and right.(N)
Exalt(O) the Lord our God
    and worship at his footstool;
    he is holy.

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