Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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.

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 The LORD's name is worthy to be praised, from the rising up of the sun unto the going down of the same. 4 The LORD is high above all heathen, and his glory above the heavens. 5 Who is like unto the LORD our God, that hath his dwelling so high;

Cross References

Psalm 8:1

{To the Chanter upon Gittith, a Psalm of David} O LORD our governour; how excellent is thy name in all the world; thou hast set thy glory above the heavens!

Psalm 99:2

The LORD is great in Zion, and high above all people.

Psalm 97:9

For thou, LORD, art higher than all that are in the earth; thou art exalted far above all gods.

1 Kings 8:27

But indeed can God dwell on the earth? Behold: neither heaven, nor heaven above all heavens are able to contain thee - how much less then this house that I have built?

Psalm 57:10-11

For the greatness of thy mercy reacheth unto the heavens, and thy faithfulness unto the clouds.

Psalm 148:13

praise the name of the LORD! For his name only is excellent, and his praise above heaven and earth.

Isaiah 40:15

Behold, all people are in comparison of him, as a drop to a bucketful, and are counted as the least thing that the balance weigheth. Behold, the Isles are in comparison of him, as the shadow of the sunbeam.

Isaiah 40:17

All people in comparison of him are reckoned as nothing, yea vain vanity and emptiness.

Isaiah 40:22

That he sitteth upon the Circle of the world, and that all the inhabiters of the world are, in comparison of him, but as grasshoppers; That he spreadeth out the heavens as a covering, he stretcheth them out as a tent to dwell in;

Isaiah 66:1

Thus sayeth the LORD: Heaven is my seat, and the earth is my footstool. Where shall now the house stand, that ye build unto me? And where shall be the place, that I will dwell in?

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