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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 99, Verse 8

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7
He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance [that] he gave them.
King James Version
Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.
American Standard Version
Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings.
New English Translation
O LORD our God, you answered them. They found you to be a forgiving God, but also one who punished their sinful deeds.
World English Bible
You answered them, Yahweh our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings.
9
Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God [is] holy.
1
A Psalm of praise. Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
2
Serve the LORD with gladness: come before his presence with singing.
3
Know ye that the LORD he [is] God: [it is] he [that] hath made us, and not we ourselves; [we are] his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
4
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, [and] into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, [and] bless his name.
5
For the LORD [is] good; his mercy [is] everlasting; and his truth [endureth] to all generations.
1
A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.
2
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
3
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; [it] shall not cleave to me.
4
A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked [person].