Exalt: Psalms 99:9, Psalms 21:13, Psalms 34:3, Psalms 108:5; Exodus 15:2; Isaiah 12:4, Isaiah 25:1; Hosea 11:7
footstool: Psalms 132:7; 1 Chronicles 28:2; Isaiah 66:1
he is holy: or, it is holy, Psalms 99:3; Leviticus 19:2
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Psalms 99:5
Psalms 99:5
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