Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


Great are the works of the Lord,
Studied by all those who 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
The works
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 Let the Lord be praised. I will give praise to the Lord with all my heart, among the upright, and in the meeting of the people. 2 The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them. 3 His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.


Cross References

Psalm 104:24

O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.

Psalm 139:14

I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.

Proverbs 24:14

So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Job 5:9

Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:

Job 9:10

Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.

Job 26:12-14

By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.

Job 37:7

He puts an end to the work of every man, so that all may see his work.

Job 38:1-41

And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

Job 41:1-34

Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth?

Psalm 77:11-12

I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.

Psalm 104:34

Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.

Psalm 107:43

Let the wise give thought to these things, and see the mercies of the Lord.

Proverbs 17:16

How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

Proverbs 18:1-2

He who keeps himself separate for his private purpose goes against all good sense.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything right in its time; but he has made their hearts without knowledge, so that man is unable to see the works of God, from the first to the last.

Isaiah 40:12

In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

Jeremiah 32:17-19

Ah Lord God! see, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm, and there is nothing you are not able to do:

Daniel 4:3

How great are his signs! and how full of power are his wonders! his kingdom is an eternal kingdom and his rule goes on from generation to generation.

Romans 1:28

And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

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 how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,

Ephesians 2:7-10

That in the time to come he might make clear the full wealth of his grace in his mercy to us in Christ Jesus:

1 Peter 1:10-12

For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation;

Revelation 15:3

And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.

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