Th' eternal Lord doth reign as king

Verse 1

Th' eternal Lord doth reign as king, let all the people quake; He sits between the cherubims, let th' earth be moved and shake.

Verse 2

The Lord in Zion great and high above all people is;

Verse 3

Thy great and dreadful name (for it is holy) let them bless.

Verse 4

The king's strength also judgment loves; thou settlest equity: Just judgment thou dost execute in Jacob righteously.

Verse 5

The Lord our God exalt on high, and rev'rently do ye Before his footstool worship him: the Holy One is he.

Verse 6

Moses and Aaron 'mong his priests, Samuel, with them that call Upon his name: these called on God, and he them answered all.

Verse 7

Within the pillar of the cloud he unto them did speak: The testimonies he them taught, and laws, they did not break.

Verse 8

Thou answer'dst them, O Lord our God; thou wast a God that gave Pardon to them, though on their deeds thou wouldest vengeance have.

Verse 9

Do ye exalt the Lord our God, and at his holy hill Do ye him worship: for the Lord our God is holy still.