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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 99

Introduction

1  The prophet, setting forth the kingdom of God in Zion,
5  exhorts all, by the example of their forefathers, to worship God at his holy hill.

Verse 1

The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
Lord
2:6, 93:1, 96:10, 97:1, Luke 19:12,14, Revelation 11:17
people
2:11,12, 21:8,9, 97:4, Luke 19:27, Philippians 2:12
he sitteth
18:10, 80:1, Exodus 25:22, Ezekiel 10:1-22
earth
82:5; *marg:; Jeremiah 4:24, 5:22, 49:21, 50:46, Revelation 6:14, 20:11
be moved
Heb. stagger.
Isaiah 19:14, 24:19,20

Verse 2

The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
great
48:1-3, 50:2, 76:1,2, Isaiah 12:6, 14:32, Hebrews 12:22-24, Revelation 14:1-5
high
66:7, 97:9, Daniel 4:34,35, James 4:6,7

Verse 3

Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.
thy great
66:3, 76:12, Deuteronomy 7:21, 28:58, Nehemiah 1:5, 4:14, 9:32, Jeremiah 20:11
for it
111:9, 145:17, Joshua 24:19, 1 Samuel 2:2, Isaiah 6:3, John 17:11, Revelation 4:8, Revelation 15:3,4

Verse 4

The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
strength
45:6,7, 72:1,2, Deuteronomy 32:3,4, 2 Samuel 23:3,4, Job 36:5-7, 37:23, Isaiah 11:3-5, Jeremiah 23:5, Revelation 19:11,16
thou dost
Isaiah 9:7, 42:4, 61:11
executest
Deuteronomy 10:18, Jude 1:15

Verse 5

Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
Exalt
9, 21:13, 34:3, 108:5, Exodus 15:2, Isaiah 12:4, 25:1, Hosea 11:7
footstool
132:7, 1 Chronicles 28:2, Isaiah 66:1
he is holy
or, it is holy.
3, Leviticus 19:2

Verse 6

Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.
Moses
Exodus 24:6-8, 29:11-37, 40:23-29, Numbers 16:47,48
they called
Exodus 14:15, 15:25, 32:11-14, 33:12-15, Numbers 14:13-20, 16:21,22, 1 Samuel 7:9-12, 12:18-24, Jeremiah 15:1

Verse 7

He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
in the cloudy
Exodus 19:9, 33:9, Numbers 12:5
kept
Exodus 40:16, Numbers 16:15, Deuteronomy 4:5, 33:9, 1 Samuel 12:3-5, Proverbs 28:9, Hebrews 3:2, 1 John 3:21,22

Verse 8

Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.
thou wast
89:33, Numbers 14:20, Deuteronomy 9:19, Jeremiah 46:28, Zephaniah 3:7
through
Exodus 32:2,34,35, Numbers 11:33,34, 14:20-34, 20:12,24, Deuteronomy 3:26, 9:20
their inventions
Ecclesiastes 7:29, Romans 1:21

Verse 9

Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy.
Exalt
his holy
2:6, 48:1,2, 87:1-3
for the
3,5, 1 Samuel 2:2, Isaiah 5:16, 6:3, 57:15, Habakkuk 1:12, Luke 1:49, 1 Peter 1:15,16, Revelation 3:7, 4:8

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