Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For this reason You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

King James Version

Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Holman Bible

This is why You are great, Lord God. There is no one like You, and there is no God besides You, as all we have heard confirms.

International Standard Version

And therefore you are great, Lord GOD, there is no one like you, there is no God except for you, just as we've heard with our own ears.

A Conservative Version

Therefore thou are great, O LORD God, for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

American Standard Version

Wherefore thou art great, O Jehovah God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Amplified

Therefore You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Bible in Basic English

Truly you are great, O Lord God: there is no one like you and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.

Darby Translation

Wherefore thou art great, Jehovah Elohim; for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Julia Smith Translation

For this thou wert great, Jehovah God: for none as thee, for no God beside thee according to all we heard in our ears.

King James 2000

Therefore you are great, O LORD God: for there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore you [are] great, my lord Yahweh, for there is no one like you, and there [is] no god except you, in all that we have heard with our ears.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore You are great, O Jehovah God. For there is none like You, neither is there any God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wherefore, thou art great O LORD God and there is none like thee, neither is there any God save thou, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

NET Bible

Therefore you are great, O Lord God, for there is none like you! There is no God besides you! What we have heard is true!

New Heart English Bible

Therefore you are great, LORD God. For there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause, hast thou magnified thyself, O Yahweh Elohim, - for there is none like unto, thee, yea there is no God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Webster

Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

World English Bible

Therefore you are great, Yahweh God. For there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore Thou hast been great, Jehovah God, for there is none like Thee, and there is no God save Thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּדל 
Gadal 
Usage: 115

O Lord

Usage: 0

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

זוּלה 
Zuwlah 
beside..., save, only, but me, but
Usage: 16

References

Easton

Fausets

Images 2 Samuel 7:22

Prayers for 2 Samuel 7:22

Context Readings

David Responds To Yahweh's Covenant

21 Because of your promise, and according to your own heart, you have brought about all this greatness, to make your servant know it. 22 For this reason You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears. 23 And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?

Cross References

Exodus 15:11

"Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?

Deuteronomy 3:24

'O Lord GOD, you have only begun to show your servant your greatness and your mighty hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as yours?

Psalm 48:1

Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised in the city of our God! His holy mountain,

Psalm 86:10

For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.

1 Samuel 2:2

"There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.

1 Chronicles 16:25

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods.

2 Chronicles 2:5

The house that I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.

Psalm 86:8

There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like yours.

Psalm 89:6

For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD,

Psalm 89:8

O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?

Isaiah 45:5

I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me there is no God; I equip you, though you do not know me,

Exodus 10:2

and that you may tell in the hearing of your son and of your grandson how I have dealt harshly with the Egyptians and what signs I have done among them, that you may know that I am the LORD."

Deuteronomy 4:35

To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.

Deuteronomy 32:39

"'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

Psalm 44:1

O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, what deeds you performed in their days, in the days of old:

Psalm 96:4

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.

Psalm 135:5

For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

Psalm 145:3

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

Isaiah 40:18

To whom then will you liken God, or what likeness compare with him?

Isaiah 40:25

To whom then will you compare me, that I should be like him? says the Holy One.

Isaiah 45:18

For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens (he is God!), who formed the earth and made it (he established it; he did not create it empty, he formed it to be inhabited!): "I am the LORD, and there is no other.

Isaiah 45:22

"Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.

Jeremiah 10:6-7

There is none like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.

Ezekiel 36:22

"Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations to which you came.

Ezekiel 36:32

It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD; let that be known to you. Be ashamed and confounded for your ways, O house of Israel.

Micah 7:18

Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.

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