Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable.

New American Standard Bible

Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is unsearchable.

King James Version

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Holman Bible

Yahweh is great and is highly praised;
His greatness is unsearchable.

A Conservative Version

Great is LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

American Standard Version

Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.

Amplified


Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is [so vast and profound as to be] unsearchable [incomprehensible to man].

Darby Translation

Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Julia Smith Translation

Great is Jehovah, and being greatly praised; and to his greatness no search.

King James 2000

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Great [is] Yahweh, and very worthy of praise, and his greatness is unsearchable.

Modern King James verseion

Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; and there is no searching out His greatness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Great is the LORD, and marvelous, worthy to be praised; there is no end to his greatness.

NET Bible

The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness!

New Heart English Bible

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised. His greatness is unsearchable.

The Emphasized Bible

Great is Yahweh - and worthy to be heartily praised, And, his greatness, is unsearchable.

Webster

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

World English Bible

Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.

Youngs Literal Translation

Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.

Images Psalm 145:3

Prayers for Psalm 145:3

Context Readings

Praising God's Greatness

2 I will bless you every day and I will praise your name forever and ever. 3 The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable. 4 One generation will acclaim your works to another and will describe your mighty actions.


Cross References

Job 5:9

He is always doing great things that cannot be explained, countless awesome deeds.

Job 9:10

He does great things that cannot be explained, and awesome deeds that cannot be counted.

Psalm 48:1

Great is the LORD! For he is to be praised greatly, even in the city of our God, his holy mountain.

Psalm 147:5

Our Lord is great, and rich in power; his understanding has no limitation.

Isaiah 40:28

Don't you know? Haven't you heard? The LORD is the eternal God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not grow tired or weary; and his understanding cannot be fathomed.

Romans 11:33

O how deep are God's riches, and wisdom, and knowledge! How unfathomable are his decisions and unexplainable are his ways!

Job 11:7-9

"Can you search through God's complex things? Can you uncover the limits of the Almighty?

Job 26:14

Indeed, these are the fringes of his ways, and how faint is the whisper we've heard of it! But who can comprehend the thunder of his might?"

Psalm 96:4

For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised; he is awesome above all gods.

Psalm 139:6

Knowledge like this is too amazing for me. It is beyond my reach, and I cannot fathom it.

Revelation 15:3

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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