Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version LORD our God, you answered them; you were to Israel a forgiving God, though you punished their misdeeds. New Living Translation O LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but you punished them when they went wrong. English Standard Version O LORD our God, you answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their wrongdoings. Berean Standard Bible O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds. King James Bible Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions. New King James Version You answered them, O LORD our God; You were to them God-Who-Forgives, Though You took vengeance on their deeds. New American Standard Bible LORD our God, You answered them; You were a forgiving God to them, And yet an avenger of their evil deeds. NASB 1995 O LORD our God, You answered them; You were a forgiving God to them, And yet an avenger of their evil deeds. NASB 1977 O LORD our God, Thou didst answer them; Thou wast a forgiving God to them, And yet an avenger of their evil deeds. Legacy Standard Bible O Yahweh our God, You answered them; You were a forgiving God to them, And yet an avenger of their evil deeds. Amplified Bible You answered them, O LORD our God; You were a forgiving God to them, And yet an avenger of their evil practices. Christian Standard Bible LORD our God, you answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their sinful actions. Holman Christian Standard Bible LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, an avenger of their sinful actions. American Standard Version Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings. Contemporary English Version Our LORD and our God, you answered their prayers and forgave their sins, but when they did wrong, you punished them. English Revised Version Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their doings. GOD'S WORD® Translation O LORD, our God, you answered them. You showed them that you are a forgiving God and that you are a God who punishes their [sinful] deeds. Good News Translation O LORD, our God, you answered your people; you showed them that you are a God who forgives, even though you punished them for their sins. International Standard Version LORD our God, you answered them; you were their God who forgave them, but also avenged their evil deeds. Majority Standard Bible O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds. NET Bible O LORD our God, you answered them. They found you to be a forgiving God, but also one who punished their sinful deeds. New Heart English Bible You answered them, LORD our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings. Webster's Bible Translation Thou didst answer them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions. World English Bible You answered them, Yahweh our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionO YHWH, our God, "" You have afflicted them, "" You have been a forgiving God to them, "" And taking vengeance on their actions. Young's Literal Translation O Jehovah, our God, Thou hast afflicted them, A God forgiving Thou hast been to them, And taking vengeance on their actions. Smith's Literal Translation O Jehovah our God, thou didst answer them; thou wert God lifting up to them, and taking vengeance for all their doings. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou didst hear them, O Lord our God: thou wast a merciful God to them, and taking vengeance on all their inventions. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible O LORD, our God, you answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, though you punished their offenses. New Revised Standard Version O LORD our God, you answered them; you were a forgiving God to them, but an avenger of their wrongdoings. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThou didst answer them, O LORD our God; thou wast an avenger for them. O God, reward them according to their works. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH, our God, you answered them, oh God, you have been an avenger to them; pay them according to their works! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917O LORD our God, Thou didst answer them; A forgiving God wast Thou unto them, Though Thou tookest vengeance of their misdeeds. Brenton Septuagint Translation O Lord our God, thou heardest them; O God, thou becamest propitious to them, though thou didst take vengeance on all their devices. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD Reigns…7He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them. 8O LORD our God, You answered them. You were a forgiving God to them, yet an avenger of their misdeeds. 9Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy.… Cross References Exodus 34:6-7 Then the LORD passed in front of Moses and called out: “The LORD, the LORD God, is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness, / maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.” Numbers 14:18 ‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation.’ Nehemiah 9:17 They refused to listen and failed to remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appointed a leader to return them to their bondage in Egypt. But You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in loving devotion, and You did not forsake them. Daniel 9:9 To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against Him Micah 7:18-19 Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion? / He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea. Isaiah 55:7 Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon. Jeremiah 31:34 No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.” 2 Chronicles 30:9 For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.” 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace Colossians 1:13-14 He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son, / in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. Matthew 6:14-15 For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. / But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours. Luke 11:4 And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’” Hebrews 8:12 For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.” Romans 3:25-26 God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand. / He did this to demonstrate His righteousness at the present time, so as to be just and to justify the one who has faith in Jesus. Treasury of Scripture You answered them, O LORD our God: you were a God that forgave them, though you took vengeance of their inventions. thou wast Psalm 89:33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail. Numbers 14:20 And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word: Deuteronomy 9:19 For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me at that time also. through Exodus 32:2,34,35 And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me… Numbers 11:33,34 And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague… Numbers 14:20-24 And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word: … their inventions Ecclesiastes 7:29 Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions. Romans 1:21 Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. Jump to Previous Actions Afflicted Although Avenger Deeds Doings Evil Forgave Forgavest Forgiving Inventions Israel Misdeeds Punished Punishment Sin Tookest Vengeance Wast WrongdoingJump to Next Actions Afflicted Although Avenger Deeds Doings Evil Forgave Forgavest Forgiving Inventions Israel Misdeeds Punished Punishment Sin Tookest Vengeance Wast WrongdoingPsalm 99 1. The prophet, setting forth the kingdom of God in Zion5. Exhorts all, by the example of their forefathers, to worship God at his holy hill O LORD our God This phrase acknowledges the covenant relationship between God and His people. The Hebrew word for "LORD" is "Yahweh," the sacred name of God, emphasizing His eternal and self-existent nature. "Our God" signifies a personal and communal relationship, reminding believers of God's faithfulness and sovereignty. Historically, this reflects the Israelites' understanding of God as both transcendent and immanent, involved in the lives of His chosen people. You answered them You were a forgiving God to them yet an avenger of their misdeeds Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew O LORDיְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH our God, אֱלֹהֵינוּ֮ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative You אַתָּ֪ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you answered them. עֲנִ֫יתָ֥ם (‘ă·nî·ṯām) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 6030: To answer, respond You were הָיִ֣יתָ (hā·yî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a forgiving נֹ֭שֵׂא (nō·śê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take God אֵ֣ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty to them, לָהֶ֑ם (lā·hem) Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They yet an avenger וְ֝נֹקֵ֗ם (wə·nō·qêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5358: To grudge, avenge, punish of עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against their misdeeds. עֲלִילוֹתָֽם׃ (‘ă·lî·lō·w·ṯām) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5949: An exploit, a performance, an opportunity Links Psalm 99:8 NIVPsalm 99:8 NLT Psalm 99:8 ESV Psalm 99:8 NASB Psalm 99:8 KJV Psalm 99:8 BibleApps.com Psalm 99:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 99:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 99:8 French Bible Psalm 99:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 99:8 You answered them Yahweh our God (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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