Psalms 99: The Holy King Enthroned in Zion

This psalm celebrates the LORD as King, seated above the cherubim and great in Zion, and repeats three times that He is holy. It praises His love of justice and recalls how Moses, Aaron, and Samuel called on Him and were answered by a God who forgives yet also punishes wrongdoing.

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According to 99:1-2, where is the LORD pictured as enthroned, and what response is called for from the nations?

Among the stars of heaven, and the nations should look upwardOver the cherubim, so the nations should tremble before HimOn a mountain in Sinai, and the nations should bring Him giftsIn the palace of David, and the nations should send envoys