Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

because the LORD is great, and he is praised greatly! He is feared above every god.

New American Standard Bible

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised;
He also is to be feared above all gods.

King James Version

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

Holman Bible

For the Lord is great and highly praised;
He is feared above all gods.

A Conservative Version

For great is LORD, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

American Standard Version

For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.

Amplified


For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised;
He is also to be feared [with awe-filled reverence] above all gods.

Bible in Basic English

For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and he is more to be feared than all other gods.

Darby Translation

For Jehovah is great, and exceedingly to be praised; And he is terrible above all gods.

Julia Smith Translation

For great is Jehovah, and greatly praised: and he to be feared above all gods.

King James 2000

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For Yahweh [is] great and greatly praised, and he is feared among all gods.

Modern King James verseion

For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For great is the LORD and to be praised exceedingly: and terrible is he above all Gods.

NET Bible

For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise, he is more awesome than all gods.

New Heart English Bible

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

The Emphasized Bible

For great is Yahweh, and worthy to be mightily praised, and to be revered is he above all gods;

Webster

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

World English Bible

For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.

Youngs Literal Translation

For great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, And fearful He is above all gods.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

is the Lord

Usage: 0

to be praised
הלל 
Halal 
Usage: 165

he also is to be feared
ירא 
Yare' 
Usage: 334

Verse Info

Context Readings

David's Psalm Of Thanksgiving

24 Declare his glory among the nations, and his miraculous deeds to all people, 25 because the LORD is great, and he is praised greatly! He is feared above every god. 26 For all of the gods of the other nations are mere idols, but the LORD fashioned the heavens!



Cross References

Psalm 89:7

God is feared in the council of the holy ones, revered by all those around him.

Psalm 76:7

You are awesome! who can stand in your presence when you're angry?

Psalm 144:3-6

LORD, what are human beings, that you should care about them, or mortal man, that you should think about him?

Exodus 15:11

"Who is like you among the gods, LORD? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, and working wonders?

Psalm 66:3-5

Say to God: "How awesome are your works! Because of your great strength your enemies cringe before you."

Isaiah 40:12-17

"Who has measured the waters of the sea in the hollow of his hand and marked off the heavens by the width of his hand? Who has enclosed the dust of the earth in a measuring bowl, or weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance?

Jeremiah 5:22

"You don't fear me, do you?' declares the LORD. "You don't tremble before me, do you? I'm the one who put the sand as a boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot cross. Though the waves toss, they cannot prevail against it, though they roar, they cannot cross it.'

Jeremiah 10:6-10

There is no one like you, LORD. You are great, and your name is great and powerful.

Revelation 15:3-4

They sang the song of God's servant Moses and the song of the lamb: "Your deeds are both spectacular and amazing, Lord God Almighty. Your ways are just and true, King of the nations.

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