Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The Lord is high above all nations;
His glory is above the heavens.

King James Version

The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

Holman Bible

Yahweh is exalted above all the nations,
His glory above the heavens.

International Standard Version

The LORD is exalted high above all the nations; his glory beyond the heavens.

A Conservative Version

LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

American Standard Version

Jehovah is high above all nations, And his glory above the heavens.

Amplified


The Lord is high above all nations,
And His glory above the heavens.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.

Darby Translation

Jehovah is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

King James 2000

The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [is] high above all nations; his glory [is] above the heavens.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD is high above all heathen, and his glory above the heavens.

NET Bible

The Lord is exalted over all the nations; his splendor reaches beyond the sky.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

The Emphasized Bible

High above all nations, is Yahweh, Above the heavens, his glory.

Webster

The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

World English Bible

Yahweh is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

Youngs Literal Translation

High above all nations is Jehovah, Above the heavens is his honour.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
is high
רוּם 
Ruwm 
Usage: 189

גּי גּוי 
Gowy 
Usage: 558

and his glory
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

Context Readings

God's Majesty And Care For The Needy

3 From the rising of the sun to its setting, the name of the LORD is to be praised! 4 The Lord is high above all nations;
His glory is above the heavens.
5 Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high,

Cross References

Psalm 8:1

O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.

Psalm 99:2

The LORD is great in Zion; he is exalted over all the peoples.

Psalm 97:9

For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.

1 Kings 8:27

"But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!

Psalm 57:10-11

For your steadfast love is great to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.

Isaiah 40:15

Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, and are accounted as the dust on the scales; behold, he takes up the coastlands like fine dust.

Isaiah 40:17

All the nations are as nothing before him, they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.

Isaiah 40:22

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in;

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?

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