Parallel Verses

Amplified


Praise Him, highest heavens,
And the waters above the heavens!

New American Standard Bible

Praise Him, highest heavens,
And the waters that are above the heavens!

King James Version

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

Holman Bible

Praise Him, highest heavens,
and you waters above the heavens.

International Standard Version

Praise him, you heaven of heavens, and you waters above the heavens.

A Conservative Version

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

American Standard Version

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.

Bible in Basic English

Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.

Darby Translation

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

Julia Smith Translation

Praise ye him, the heavens of heavens, and the waters above the heavens.

King James 2000

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, and you waters that be above the heavens.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Praise him, {highest heavens}, and waters above the heavens.

Modern King James verseion

Praise Him, heavens of heavens, and waters that are above the heavens.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Praise him, all ye heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

NET Bible

Praise him, O highest heaven, and you waters above the sky!

New Heart English Bible

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

The Emphasized Bible

Praise him, O ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens;

Webster

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

World English Bible

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

Youngs Literal Translation

Praise ye Him, heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
him, ye heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

of heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

and ye waters
מים 
Mayim 
Usage: 581

References

Easton

Context Readings

Let All Creation Praise Yahweh

3
Praise Him, sun and moon:
Praise Him, all stars of light!
4 
Praise Him, highest heavens,
And the waters above the heavens!
5
Let them praise the name of the Lord,
For He commanded and they were created.


Cross References

Genesis 1:7

And God made the expanse [of sky] and separated the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so [just as He commanded].

1 Kings 8:27

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep [subterranean waters] burst open, and the windows and floodgates of the heavens were opened.

Deuteronomy 10:14

Behold, the heavens and the highest of heavens belong to the Lord your God, the earth and all that is in it.

Nehemiah 9:6


[And Ezra said],
“You are the Lord, You alone;
You have made the heavens,
The heaven of heavens with all their host (the heavenly bodies),
The earth and everything that is on it,
The seas and everything that is in them.
You give life to all of them,
And the heavenly host is bowing down [in worship] to You.

Psalm 68:33


To Him who rides in the highest heavens, the ancient heavens,
Behold, He sends out His voice, a mighty and majestic voice.

Psalm 104:3


Who lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters [above the firmament],
Who makes the clouds His chariot,
Who walks on the wings of the wind,

Psalm 113:6


Who humbles Himself to regard
The heavens and the earth?

2 Corinthians 12:2

I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago—whether in the body I do not know, or out of the body I do not know, [only] God knows—such a man was caught up to the third heaven.

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