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Psalm 99:6 KJV
Psalms · chapter 99 · verse 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.Psalm 99:6 · King James Version
Psalm 99:6 in context
4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
5Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
6Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.
7He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
8Thou answeredst them, O LORD our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- priestskôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- SamuelShᵉmûwʼêlShemuel, the name of three IsraelitesH8050 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- AaronʼAhărôwnAharon, the brother of MosesH175 →
- callqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- nameshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individualityH8034 →
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The happiness of Israel in God's government is here further made out by some particular instances of his administration, especially with reference to those that were, in their day, the prime leaders and most active useful governors of that people - Moses, Aaron, and Samuel, in the two former of whom the theocracy or…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-9