Parallel Verses
King James Version
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
New American Standard Bible
But
Holman Bible
but the Lord made the heavens.
International Standard Version
For all the gods of the nations are worthless 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
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References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 96:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh The King Comes In Judgment
4 For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods. 5 For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens. 6 Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 115:15
Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth.
Isaiah 42:5
Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein:
Jeremiah 10:11-12
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Psalm 115:3-8
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
Psalm 135:15
The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Psalm 135:18
They that make them are like unto them: so is every one that trusteth in them.
Isaiah 44:8-28
Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have not I told thee from that time, and have declared it? ye are even my witnesses. Is there a God beside me? yea, there is no God; I know not any.
Isaiah 46:1-2
Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.
Jeremiah 10:3-5
For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.
Jeremiah 10:14-15
Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Acts 19:26
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
1 Corinthians 8:4
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.