Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

New American Standard Bible

Great are the works of the Lord;
They are studied by all who delight in them.

King James Version

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

Holman Bible

The Lord’s works are great,
studied by all who delight in them.

International Standard Version

Great are the acts of the LORD; they are within reach of all who desire them.

A Conservative Version

The works of LORD are great, sought out by all those who have pleasure in it.

Amplified


Great are the works of the Lord,
Studied by all those who delight in them.

Bible in Basic English

The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.

Darby Translation

Great are the works of Jehovah; sought out of all that delight in them.

Julia Smith Translation

Great the works of Jehovah, sought out to all their desires.

King James 2000

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure in them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The works of Yahweh [are] great, studied by all [who] delight [in] them.

Modern King James verseion

The works of Jehovah are great, sought out by all those who have pleasure in them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

NET Bible

The Lord's deeds are great, eagerly awaited by all who desire them.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD's works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

The Emphasized Bible

Great are the works of Yahweh, sought out, by all who find pleasure therein.

Webster

The works of the LORD are great, sought out by all them that have pleasure in them.

World English Bible

Yahweh's works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

Youngs Literal Translation

Great are the works of Jehovah, Sought out by all desiring them.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מעשׂה 
Ma`aseh 
Usage: 234

of the Lord

Usage: 0

גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

דּרשׁ 
Darash 
Usage: 164

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Work And Commands

1 Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 The works of Jehovah are great, Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. 3 His work is honor and majesty; And his righteousness endureth for ever.

Cross References

Psalm 143:5

I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.

Psalm 104:24

O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.

Psalm 139:14

I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.

Proverbs 24:14

So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.

Job 5:9

Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number:

Job 9:10

That doeth great things past finding out, Yea, marvellous things without number.

Job 26:12-14

He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

Job 37:7

He sealeth up the hand of every man, That all men whom he hath made may know it .

Job 38:1-41

Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

Job 41:1-34

Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?

Psalm 77:11-12

I will make mention of the deeds of Jehovah; For I will remember thy wonders of old.

Psalm 92:4-5

For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

Psalm 104:34

Let thy meditation be sweet unto him: I will rejoice in Jehovah.

Psalm 107:43

Whoso is wise will give heed to these things; And they will consider the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah.

Proverbs 17:16

Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he hath no understanding?

Proverbs 18:1-2

He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

Isaiah 40:12

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

Jeremiah 32:17-19

Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for thee,

Daniel 4:3

How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation.

Romans 1:28

And even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Romans 8:6

For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:

Ephesians 1:19

and what the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might

Ephesians 2:7-10

that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus:

1 Peter 1:10-12

Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that'should come unto you:

Revelation 15:3

And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages.

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