Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

For thy loving kindness is great above the heavens, and thy truth [is] to the skies.

New American Standard Bible

For Your lovingkindness is great above the heavens,
And Your truth reaches to the skies.

King James Version

For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.

Holman Bible

For Your faithful love is higher than the heavens,
and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

International Standard Version

For your gracious love extends to the sky, and your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

American Standard Version

For thy lovingkindness is great above the heavens; And thy truth reacheth unto the skies.

Amplified


For Your lovingkindness is great and higher than the heavens;
Your truth reaches to the skies.

Darby Translation

For thy loving-kindness is great above the heavens, and thy truth is unto the clouds.

Julia Smith Translation

For great above the heavens thy mercy, and even to the clouds thy truth.

King James 2000

For your mercy is great above the heavens: and your truth reaches unto the clouds.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because your loyal love [is] great above [the] heavens, and your faithfulness [reaches] to [the] clouds.

Modern King James verseion

For Your mercy is great above the heavens; and Your truth reaches to the clouds.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For thy mercy is greater than the heavens, and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.

NET Bible

For your loyal love extends beyond the sky, and your faithfulness reaches the clouds.

New Heart English Bible

For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

The Emphasized Bible

For, great, above the heavens, is thy lovingkindness, and, as far as the skies, thy faithfulness.

Webster

For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth to the clouds.

World English Bible

For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

Youngs Literal Translation

For great above the heavens is Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth.

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Victory

3 I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, among the peoples, and I will sing praises to thee among the nations. 4 For thy loving kindness is great above the heavens, and thy truth [is] to the skies. 5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth.


Cross References

Psalm 36:5

Thy loving kindness, O LORD, is in the heavens, thy faithfulness to the skies.

Micah 7:18-20

Who is a God like to thee, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

Psalm 85:10

Mercy and truth are met together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.

Psalm 89:2

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever. Thy faithfulness thou will establish in the very heavens.

Psalm 89:5

And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD, thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the sanctified.

Psalm 103:11

For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.

Psalm 113:4

LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

Isaiah 55:9

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Ephesians 2:4-7

But God, being rich in mercy, through his great love that he loved us,

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