Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is unsearchable.

King James Version

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Holman Bible

Yahweh is great and is highly praised;
His greatness is unsearchable.

International Standard Version

The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable.

A Conservative Version

Great is LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

American Standard Version

Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.

Amplified


Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is [so vast and profound as to be] unsearchable [incomprehensible to man].

Darby Translation

Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Julia Smith Translation

Great is Jehovah, and being greatly praised; and to his greatness no search.

King James 2000

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Great [is] Yahweh, and very worthy of praise, and his greatness is unsearchable.

Modern King James verseion

Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; and there is no searching out His greatness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Great is the LORD, and marvelous, worthy to be praised; there is no end to his greatness.

NET Bible

The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness!

New Heart English Bible

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised. His greatness is unsearchable.

The Emphasized Bible

Great is Yahweh - and worthy to be heartily praised, And, his greatness, is unsearchable.

Webster

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

World English Bible

Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.

Youngs Literal Translation

Great is Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.

Images Psalm 145:3

Prayers for Psalm 145:3

Context Readings

Praising God's Greatness

2 Beth Each day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. 3 Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is unsearchable.
4 Daleth One generation shall praise thy works to another and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Cross References

Job 5:9

who does great things that no one can understand, and marvels that have no explanation;

Job 9:10

He who does great things past finding out, and wonders without number.

Psalm 48:1

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

Psalm 147:5

Great is our Lord and of great power; his intelligence is infinite.

Isaiah 40:28

Hast thou not known? Hast thou not heard that the God of the age is the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth? He does not faint, nor is he weary; and there is no one that can attain to his intelligence.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments and his ways past finding out!

Job 11:7-9

Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou come unto the perfection of the Almighty?

Job 26:14

Behold, these are parts of his ways; but how little a portion have we heard of him? For the thunder of his power, who shall understand?

Psalm 96:4

For the LORD is great and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.

Psalm 139:6

Thy knowledge is wonderful beyond my ability to comprehend; it is high, I cannot understand it.

Revelation 15:3

And they sing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.

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