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Psalms 99:1

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth [between] the cherubims; let the earth be moved.

Psalms 99:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 99:1

Theological / Devotional

The Lord reigneth. See Ps. 93:1; 96:10; 97:1.

The people. Literally, “the peoples.”

Tremble. When Jehovah manifests His kingship, men tremble before Him (see Isa. 64:2).

Between the cherubims. See Ps. 80:1.

Be moved. Compare Ps. 77:18; 114:7.

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