Psalm 99
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Psalm 99 (Greek numbering: Psalm 98) is one of the psalm in the biblical Book of Psalms. The last of the set of Royal Psalms, Psalm 93-99, praising God as the King of His people.
Contents
Uses
Judaism
- Is recited in its entirety as the fifth paragraph of Kabbalat Shabbat.[1]
- Verse 3 is part of Et Shem in the Blessings before the Shema during Shacharit.[2]
- Verses 5 and 9 are recited in succession during the early part of Pesukei Dezimra.[3] These verses are also recited by the congregation when the Torah scroll is taken out of the ark.[4]
- Verse 6 is found in the Foundation of Repentance recited on the eve of Rosh Hashanah.[5]
- According to Siddur Avodas Yisrael, Psalm 99 should be read as an additional "Psalm of the Day" on Sabbath Parshat Shemot.
Songs
The following songs are based on Psalm 99 or contain part of the Psalm:
- He sits enthroned - Sons of Korah
