Psalms 99:2

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“Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.”

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BSBPD

“Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The Lord is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Jehovah is great in Zion; And he is high above all the peoples.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Jehovah in Zion <FI>is<Fi> great, And high He <FI>is<Fi> over all the peoples.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 99:2 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 23:21He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.
  2. Psalms 47:3He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.
  3. Psalms 47:8God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
  4. Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
  5. Psalms 50:2From Zion, perfect in beauty, God shines forth.
  6. Psalms 66:7He rules forever by His power; His eyes watch the nations. Do not let the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
  7. Psalms 76:1God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
  8. Psalms 97:9For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.
  9. Psalms 113:4The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens.
  10. Isaiah 12:6Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”
  11. Isaiah 14:32What answer will be given to the envoys of that nation? “The LORD has founded Zion, where His afflicted people will find refuge.”
  12. Daniel 4:34But at the end of those days I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity was restored to me. Then I praised the Most High, and I honored and glorified Him who lives forever: “For His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and His kingdom endures from generation to generation.
  13. Hebrews 12:22Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels
  14. James 4:6But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
  15. Revelation 14:1Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.

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