Psalms 99:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou answeredst them, O Lord our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.”

Psalms 99:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 99:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 99:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You answered them, Yahweh our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings.”

Psalms 99:8 — World English Bible

Psalms 99:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou answeredst them, O Jehovah our God: Thou wast a God that forgavest them, Though thou tookest vengeance of their doings. ”

Psalms 99:8 — American Standard Version

Psalms 99:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“O Jehovah, our God, Thou hast afflicted them, A God forgiving Thou hast been to them, And taking vengeance on their actions.”

Psalms 99:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 99:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Jehovah, ourGod, thou answeredst them: a forgivingGod wast thou unto them, though thou tookest vengeance of their doings. ”

Psalms 99:8 — Darby Translation

Psalms 99:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou heardest them, O Lord our God: thou wast a fauourable God vnto them, though thou didst take vengeance for their inuentions.”

Psalms 99:8 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 99:8 in Context — Psalms 99

6 Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he answered them.

7 He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

8 Thou answeredst them, O Lord our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

9 Exalt the Lord our God, and worship at his holy hill; for the Lord our God is holy.

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What Does Psalms 99:8 Mean?

Psalms 99:8 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 99. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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