The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
New King James Version NKJV
1 ADONAI is king; let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned on the k'ruvim; let the earth shake!
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The Lord reigns; Let the peoples tremble! He dwells between the cherubim; Let the earth be moved!
2 ADONAI is great in Tziyon; he is high above all the peoples.
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The Lord is great in Zion, And He is high above all the peoples.
3 Let them praise your great and fearsome name (he is holy):
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Let them praise Your great and awesome name-- He is holy.
4 "Mighty king who loves justice, you established fairness, justice and righteousness in Ya'akov."
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The King's strength also loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.
5 Exalt ADONAI our God! Prostrate yourselves at his footstool (he is holy).
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Exalt the Lord our God, And worship at His footstool-- He is holy.
6 Moshe and Aharon among his cohanim and Sh'mu'el among those who call on his name called on ADONAI, and he answered them.
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Moses and Aaron were among His priests, And Samuel was among those who called upon His name; They called upon the Lord, and He answered them.
7 He spoke to them in the column of cloud; they kept his instructions and the law that he gave them.
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He spoke to them in the cloudy pillar; They kept His testimonies and the ordinance He gave them.
8 ADONAI our God, you answered them. To them you were a forgiving God, although you took vengeance on their wrongdoings.
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You answered them, O Lord our God; You were to them God-Who-Forgives, Though You took vengeance on their deeds.
9 Exalt ADONAI our God, bow down toward his holy mountain, for ADONAI our God is holy!
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Exalt the Lord our God, And worship at His holy hill; For the Lord our God is holy.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.