Parallel Verses

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.

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.

International Standard Version

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

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.

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 Make clear his glory to the nations, and his wonders to all the peoples. 25 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and he is more to be feared than all other gods. 26 For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.



Cross References

Psalm 89:7

God is greatly to be feared among the saints, and to be honoured over all those who are about him.

Psalm 76:7

You, you are to be feared; who may keep his place before you in the time of your wrath?

Exodus 15:11

Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? who is like you, in holy glory, to be praised with fear, doing wonders?

Psalm 66:3-5

Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.

Isaiah 40:12-17

In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

Jeremiah 5:22

Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.

Jeremiah 10:6-10

There is no one like you, O Lord; you are great and your name is great in power.

Revelation 15:3-4

And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.

Jump To Previous

Word Concordance

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain