Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

For all the gods of the nations are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

New American Standard Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.

King James Version

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Holman Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols,
but the Lord made the heavens.

A Conservative Version

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but LORD made the heavens.

American Standard Version

For all the gods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.

Amplified


For all the gods of the peoples are [worthless, lifeless] idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.

Bible in Basic English

For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.

Darby Translation

For all the gods of the peoples are idols; but Jehovah made the heavens.

Julia Smith Translation

For all the gods of the peoples are nothings: and Jehovah made the heavens:

King James 2000

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For all the gods of the peoples [are] idols, but Yahweh made [the] heavens.

Modern King James verseion

For all the gods of the nations are idols; but Jehovah made the heavens.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for all the gods of the Heathen, they are but Idols, but it is the LORD that made the heavens. {TYNDALE: For all the gods of the heathen are Idols; But the LORD made the heavens.}

NET Bible

For all the gods of the nations are worthless, but the Lord made the sky.

New Heart English Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

The Emphasized Bible

For, all the gods of the peoples, are things of nought - But, Yahweh, made, the heavens.

Webster

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

World English Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.

Youngs Literal Translation

For all the gods of the peoples are nought, And Jehovah made the heavens.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For all the gods
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of the nations
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

אליל 
'eliyl 
Usage: 19

but the Lord

Usage: 0

References

Easton

Context Readings

Yahweh The King Comes In Judgment

4 For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised; he is awesome above all gods. 5 For all the gods of the nations are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens. 6 Splendor and majesty are before him; might and beauty are in his sanctuary.


Cross References

Psalm 115:15

May you be blessed by the LORD, who made the heavens and the earth.

Isaiah 42:5

This is what God says the God who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its produce, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it:

Jeremiah 10:11-12

Tell this to them: "The gods who didn't make the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from these heavens."

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning, God created the universe.

Psalm 115:3-8

when our God is in the heavens and he does whatever he desires?

Psalm 135:15

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, worked by the hands of human beings.

Psalm 135:18

Those who craft them and all who trust in them will become like them.

Isaiah 44:8-28

Don't tremble, and don't be afraid. Didn't I tell you and announce it long ago? You are my witnesses. Is there any God besides me? There is no other Rock I don't know of any."

Isaiah 46:1-2

"Bel bows down, Nebo stoops low. Their idols are on beasts, on livestock. Your loads are more burdensome than their reports.

Jeremiah 10:3-5

For the practices of the people are worthless. Indeed, a tree is cut down from the forest; it's the work of the hands of a craftsman with an ax.

Jeremiah 10:14-15

Everyone is stupid and without knowledge. Every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false. There is no life in them.

Acts 19:26

You also see and hear that, not only in Ephesus, but almost all over Asia, this man Paul has won over and taken away a large crowd by telling them that gods made by human hands are not gods at all.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Now concerning eating food offered to idols: We know that no idol is real in this world and that there is only one God.

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