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Psalm 99
- Purpose
- To offer praise and prayer to God, to supply God’s people with texts for worship, and to provide reflection on the sovereignty of God and some of life’s toughest questions
- Author
- Various; nearly half are linked with David
- Date
- Written over the course of many centuries; the process of collecting and editing was likely completed after the Babylonian exile
- Setting
- Varied, but a postexilic setting accounts for much of the editorial activity and grouping of the psalms
Psalms has 36,194 words: about 2 hours 32 minutes to read, or 4 hours 18 minutes to listen to. Read it from the start or listen from the start.
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The full introduction to Psalms opens beside chapter 1, in the Tyndale commentary.
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Footnotes
The LORD Reigns!
1The LORD reigns;let the nations tremble!He is enthroned above the cherubim;let the earth quake! 2Great is the LORD in Zion;He is exalted above all the peoples. 3Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy!footnote a
4The mighty King loves justice.footnote bYou have established equity;You have exercised justiceand righteousness in Jacob. 5Exalt the LORD our God,and worship at His footstool;He is holy!
6Moses and Aaron were among His priests;Samuel was among those who called on His name.They called to the LORD and He answered. 7He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud;they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them. 8O LORD our God, You answered them.You were a forgiving God to them,yet an avenger of their misdeeds.
9Exalt the LORD our Godand worship at His holy mountain,for the LORD our God is holy.
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