| King James Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved. | 1The LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned above the cherubim. Let the earth quake. |
| 2The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people. | 2Yahweh is great in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples. |
| 3Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy. | 3Let them praise Your great and awe-inspiring name. He is holy. |
| 4The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob. | 4The mighty King loves justice. You have established fairness; You have administered justice and righteousness in Jacob. |
| 5Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy. | 5Exalt the LORD our God; bow in worship at His footstool. He is holy. |
| 6Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them. | 6Moses and Aaron were among His priests; Samuel also was among those calling on His name. They called to Yahweh and He answered them. |
| 7He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them. | 7He spoke to them in a pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them. |
| 8Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions. | 8 LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, an avenger of their sinful actions. |
| 9Exalt the LORD our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the LORD our God is holy. | 9Exalt the LORD our God; bow in worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy. |
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