Bible/Psalms/99

Psalms 99:6

99:5 Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy. he is: or, it is holy
Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.

KJV

Save image

Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel among those who call on his name; they called on Yahweh, and he answered them.

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

Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call on his name; they called on the LORD, and he answered them.

99:7 He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

What does Psalms 99:6 mean?

Psalms 99:6 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include מֹשֶׁה (Môsheh), אַהֲרוֹן (ʼAhărôwn), כֹּהֵן (kôhên).

Hebrew interlinear

Full chapter interlinear →
MosesמֹשֶׁהMôsheh/mo-sheh'/H4872Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
and
AaronאַהֲרוֹןʼAhărôwn/a-har-one'/H175Aharon, the brother of Moses
among
his
priests,כֹּהֵןkôhên/ko-hane'/H3548literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
and
SamuelשְׁמוּאֵלShᵉmûwʼêl/sehm-oo-ale'/H8050Shemuel, the name of three Israelites
among
them
that
callקָרָאqârâʼ/kaw-raw'/H7121to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon
his
name;שֵׁםshêm/shame/H8034an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
they
calledקָרָאqârâʼ/kaw-raw'/H7121to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon
the
LORD,יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
and
he
answeredעָנָהʻânâh/aw-naw'/H6030properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
them.

Topics

AaronPrayerPrayer, Answers ToSamuel

People & places in this verse

People

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 99:6.

Genesis 2:19

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man

Genesis 4:26

And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. Enos: Heb. Enosh to call: or, to call themselves by the name of the Lord

Genesis 5:29

And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort

Exodus 3:1

Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.

Exodus 4:1

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.

Exodus 4:14

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.

Exodus 4:27

And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.

Exodus 4:28

And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 99:6 say?

Psalms 99:6 (King James Version) reads: "Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them."

Is Psalms 99:6 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 99:6 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

Reflect

As you read Psalms 99:6, what is one truth here you can carry into today?

Plan a sermon or study on Psalms 99:6
99:5Read all of Psalms 9999:7