Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For all the gods of the heathen are idols: But the LORD made heaven!

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 people 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.

International Standard Version

For all of the gods of the other nations are mere idols, but the LORD fashioned 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 [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 nothings: and Jehovah made the heavens.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

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

NET Bible

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

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 people 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 gods of the peoples are nought, And Jehovah the heavens hath made.

Interlinear

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

of the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

אליל 
'eliyl 
Usage: 19

but the Lord

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

David's Psalm Of Thanksgiving

25 For great is the LORD and to be praised exceedingly: and terrible is he above all Gods. 26 For all the gods of the heathen are idols: But the LORD made heaven! 27 Praise and honour are in his presence: strength and gladness are in his place.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:4

Ye shall not turn unto idols nor make you gods of metal: I am the LORD your God.

Psalm 102:25

Thou, LORD, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands.

Isaiah 42:5

For thus sayeth God the LORD unto him, even he that made the heavens, and spread them abroad, and set forth the earth with her increase: which giveth breath unto the people that is in it, and to them that dwell therein,

Isaiah 44:24

For thus sayeth the LORD thy redeemer, even he that fashioned thee from thy mother's womb: I am the LORD, which do all things myself alone. I only have spread out the heavens, and I only have laid the foundation of the earth.

Psalm 115:4-8

Their images are but silver and gold, even the work of men's hands.

Isaiah 40:26

Lift up your eyes on high, and consider who hath made those things, which come out by so great heaps; and he can call them all by their names. For there is nothing hid unto the greatness of his power, strength, and might.

Isaiah 44:9-20

All carvers of Images are but vain, and the carved images that they love can do no good. They must bear record themselves, that seeing they can neither see nor understand they shall be confounded.

Jeremiah 10:10-14

But the LORD is a true God, a living God, and an everlasting king. If he be wroth, the earth shaketh: all the Gentiles may not abide his indignation.

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 not gods which are made with hands:

1 Corinthians 8:4

To speak of meat dedicated unto idols, we are sure that there is none idol in the world: and that there is none other God but one.

Revelation 14:7

saying with a loud voice, "Fear God and give honour to him, for the hour of his judgment is come: and worship him, that made heaven and earth, and the sea, and fountains of water."

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