Parallel Verses

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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 JEHOVAH IS GREAT! He should be highly praised. He should be reverenced (held in awe) (respected) more than all other gods. 26 For all the gods of the peoples are idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.
27 Splendor and majesty are in his presence. Strength and joy are where he is.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:4

Do not turn to worthless gods or cast metal idols. Never make any gods for yourselves. I am Jehovah your God.

Psalm 102:25

You founded the earth of old. The heavens are the work of your hands.

Isaiah 42:5

God created the heavens and stretched them out. He fashioned the earth and all that lives there. He gave life and breath to all its people. And now Jehovah God says to his servant:

Isaiah 44:24

I am Jehovah, your savior. I am the one who created you. I am Jehovah, the Creator of all things. I alone stretched out the heavens! No one helped me when I made the earth (I was by myself) (Who was with me?).

Psalm 115:4-8

Their idols are made of silver and gold. Human hands made them.

Isaiah 40:26

Lift your eyes and look to the heavens. Who created all these? The being that brings out the starry host one by one, and calls them each by name created all these! Because of his great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing.

Isaiah 44:9-20

All who make idols are nothing. The things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind. They are shamefully ignorant.

Jeremiah 10:10-14

Jehovah is the true (faithful) (right) God! He is the living God and the everlasting king. The earth quakes at his wrath. The nations cannot endure his indignation.

Acts 19:26

You see and hear that Paul, in Ephesus and throughout all Asia, has persuaded and turned away many people. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Concerning the eating of food offered in sacrifice to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.

Revelation 14:7

He spoke in a loud voice: Respect God, and give him glory! The hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.

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