Parallel Verses
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 American Standard Bible
For this reason
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,
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.
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.
Themes
Christ » Devotions of » Select readings
Christ » Power of » Prayers of
Church » For other leaders » Prayer for
Family » Parental prayers » Prayer
Humility » Instances of » David
private Prayer » Exemplified » David
Secret prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Private devotions of Christ
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Unity of God » All saints acknowledge, in worshipping him
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His greatness and wonderful works
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 7:22
Images 2 Samuel 7:22
Prayers for 2 Samuel 7:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Responds To Yahweh's Covenant
21 For the sake of your promise and according to your purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant. 22 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! 23 Who is like your people, Israel, a unique nation on the earth? Their God went to claim a nation for himself and to make a name for himself! You did great and awesome acts for your land, before your people whom you delivered for yourself from the Egyptian empire and its gods.
Cross References
Exodus 15:11
Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like you? -- majestic in holiness, fearful in praises, working wonders?
Deuteronomy 3:24
"O, Lord God, you have begun to show me your greatness and strength. (What god in heaven or earth can rival your works and mighty deeds?)
Psalm 48:1
A song, a psalm by the Korahites. The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise in the city of our God, his holy hill.
Psalm 86:10
For you are great and do amazing things. You alone are God.
1 Samuel 2:2
No one is holy like the Lord! There is no one other than you! There is no rock like our God!
1 Chronicles 16:25
For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise, he is more awesome than all gods.
2 Chronicles 2:5
I will build a great temple, for our God is greater than all gods.
Psalm 86:8
None can compare to you among the gods, O Lord! Your exploits are incomparable!
Psalm 89:6
For who in the skies can compare to the Lord? Who is like the Lord among the heavenly beings,
Psalm 89:8
O Lord, sovereign God! Who is strong like you, O Lord? Your faithfulness surrounds you.
Isaiah 45:5
I am the Lord, I have no peer, there is no God but me. I arm you for battle, even though you do not recognize me.
Exodus 10:2
and in order that in the hearing of your son and your grandson you may tell how I made fools of the Egyptians and about my signs that I displayed among them, so that you may know that I am the Lord."
Deuteronomy 4:35
You have been taught that the Lord alone is God -- there is no other besides him.
Deuteronomy 32:39
"See now that I, indeed I, am he!" says the Lord, "and there is no other god besides me. I kill and give life, I smash and I heal, and none can resist my power.
Psalm 44:1
For the music director; by the Korahites, a well-written song. O God, we have clearly heard; our ancestors have told us what you did in their days, in ancient times.
Psalm 96:4
For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise; he is more awesome than all gods.
Psalm 135:5
Yes, I know the Lord is great, and our Lord is superior to all gods.
Psalm 145:3
The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness!
Isaiah 40:18
To whom can you compare God? To what image can you liken him?
Isaiah 40:25
"To whom can you compare me? Whom do I resemble?" says the Holy One.
Isaiah 45:18
For this is what the Lord says, the one who created the sky -- he is the true God, the one who formed the earth and made it; he established it, he did not create it without order, he formed it to be inhabited -- "I am the Lord, I have no peer.
Isaiah 45:22
Turn to me so you can be delivered, all you who live in the earth's remote regions! For I am God, and I have no peer.
Jeremiah 10:6-7
I said, "There is no one like you, Lord. You are great. And you are renowned for your power.
Ezekiel 36:22
"Therefore say to the house of Israel, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: It is not for your sake that I am about to act, O house of Israel, but for the sake of my holy reputation which you profaned among the nations where you went.
Ezekiel 36:32
Understand that it is not for your sake I am about to act, declares the sovereign Lord. Be ashamed and embarrassed by your behavior, O house of Israel.
Micah 7:18
There is no other God like you! You forgive sin and pardon the rebellion of those who remain among your people. You do not remain angry forever, but delight in showing loyal love.