Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for our God, he is in heaven; he doth whatsoever it pleaseth him.

New American Standard Bible

But our God is in the heavens;
He does whatever He pleases.

King James Version

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.

Holman Bible

Our God is in heaven
and does whatever He pleases.

International Standard Version

when our God is in the heavens and he does whatever he desires?

A Conservative Version

But our God is in the heavens. He has done whatever he pleased.

American Standard Version

But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever he pleased.

Amplified


But our God is in heaven;
He does whatever He pleases.

Bible in Basic English

But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him.

Darby Translation

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he pleased.

Julia Smith Translation

And our God is in the heavens; did all that he delighted in.

King James 2000

But our God is in the heavens: he has done whatsoever he has pleased.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But our God [is] in the heavens; all that he desires, he does.

Modern King James verseion

But our God is in Heaven; He has done whatever He has pleased.

NET Bible

Our God is in heaven! He does whatever he pleases!

New Heart English Bible

But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.

The Emphasized Bible

When, our God, is in the heavens, Whatsoever he pleased, hath he done.

Webster

But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatever he pleased.

World English Bible

But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.

Youngs Literal Translation

And our God is in the heavens, All that He hath pleased He hath done.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

is in the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Dead Idols And The Living God

2 Wherefore shall the Heathen say, "Where is now their God?" 3 As for our God, he is in heaven; he doth whatsoever it pleaseth him. 4 Their images are but silver and gold, even the work of men's hands.

Cross References

Daniel 4:35

in comparison of whom, all they that dwell upon the earth are to be reputed as nothing. He handleth according to his will, among the powers of heaven and among the inhabiters of the earth - and there is none that may resist his hand, or say, 'What doest thou?'

Psalm 135:6

Whatsoever the LORD pleaseth that doeth he in heaven and in earth; in the sea, and in all deep places.

Ephesians 1:11

in whom we are made heirs, and were thereto predestinate according to the purpose of him which worketh all things after the purpose of his own will:

1 Chronicles 16:25

For great is the LORD and to be praised exceedingly: and terrible is he above all Gods.

Psalm 2:4

He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh them to scorn: the Lord shall have them in derision.

Psalm 68:4

O sing unto God, sing praises to his name; magnify him that rideth upon the heavens, as it were upon a horse. Praise him in his name Jah, and rejoice before him.

Psalm 103:19

The LORD hath prepared his seat in heaven, and his kingdom ruleth over all.

Psalm 123:1

{A song of the stairs} Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.

Isaiah 46:10

In the beginning of a thing, I show the end thereof: and I tell before, things that are not yet come to pass. With one word is my device accomplished, and fulfilleth all my pleasure.

Matthew 6:9

After this manner, therefore, pray ye: O our father, which art in heaven hallowed be thy name.

Romans 9:19

Thou wilt say then unto me, "Why then blameth he us yet? For who can resist his will?"

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