Cross References

Psalm 99:2

New Living Translation

The Lord sits in majesty in Jerusalem, exalted above all the nations.

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For the Lord is high above the nations; his glory is higher than the heavens.

He subdues the nations before us, putting our enemies beneath our feet.

God reigns above the nations, sitting on his holy throne.

From Mount Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines in glorious radiance.

For by his great power he rules forever. He watches every movement of the nations; let no rebel rise in defiance. Interlude

For you, O Lord, are supreme over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.

Let all the people of Jerusalem shout his praise with joy! For great is the Holy One of Israel who lives among you.”

What should we tell the Philistine messengers? Tell them, “The Lord has built Jerusalem; its walls will give refuge to his oppressed people.”

No misfortune is in his plan for Jacob; no trouble is in store for Israel. For the Lord their God is with them; he has been proclaimed their king.