Psalms 99:4 net — The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equi…

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"The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob."

— Psalms 99:4, NET Bible

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Psalms 99 — Context

1

The LORD reigns! The nations tremble. He sits enthroned above the cherubim; the earth shakes.

2

The LORD is elevated in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations.

3

Let them praise your great and awesome name! He is holy!

4

The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.

5

Praise the LORD our God! Worship before his footstool! He is holy!

6

Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel was one of those who prayed to him. They prayed to the LORD and he answered them.

7

He spoke to them from a pillar of cloud; they obeyed his regulations and the ordinance he gave them.

Psalms 99:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 99:4 say?
Psalms 99:4 in the NET Bible reads: “The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.”
Where is Psalms 99:4 in the Bible?
Psalms 99:4 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 99, verse 4.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 99:4.
What translation should I read Psalms 99:4 in?
Psalms 99:4 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 99:4?
Psalms 99:4 reads (NET): “The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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