Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.
New American Standard Bible
And Your
There is none to compare with You.
If I would declare and speak of them,
They
King James Version
Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
International Standard Version
LORD, my God, You have done great things: marvelous works and your thoughts toward us. There is no one who compares to you! I will try to recite your actions, even though there are too many to number.
A Conservative Version
Many, O LORD my God, are the wonderful works which thou have done, and thy thoughts which are toward us. They cannot be set in order to thee. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
American Standard Version
Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.
Amplified
Many, O Lord my God, are the wonderful works which You have done,
And Your thoughts toward us;
There is none to compare with You.
If I would declare and speak of your wonders,
They would be too many to count.
Bible in Basic English
O Lord my God, great are the wonders which you have done in your thought for us; it is not possible to put them out in order before you; when I would give an account of them, their number is greater than I may say.
Darby Translation
Thou, O Jehovah my God, hast multiplied thy marvellous works, and thy thoughts toward us: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee; would I declare and speak them, they are more than can be numbered.
Julia Smith Translation
Many the wonders thou didst, O Jehovah my God, and thy purposes to us: none shall set in order to thee: I will announce and speak, they were numerous above number.
King James 2000
Many, O LORD my God, are your wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be recounted in order unto you: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Many things, O Yahweh my God, you have done-- your wonderful deeds and your thoughts toward us. There is none to compare with you. If I [tried to] proclaim and tell [of them], they would be too numerous to count.
Modern King James verseion
O Jehovah my God, many things You have done, Your wonderful works and Your thoughts which are toward us; they cannot be set in order to You; I will declare and speak, for they are more than can be numbered.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O LORD my God, great are the wondrous works which thou hast done, like as be also thy thoughts, which are to us-ward; and yet there is no man that ordereth them unto thee. If I should declare them, and speak of them, they should be more than I am able to express.
NET Bible
O Lord, my God, you have accomplished many things; you have done amazing things and carried out your purposes for us. No one can thwart you! I want to declare them and talk about them, but they are too numerous to recount!
New Heart English Bible
Many, LORD, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
The Emphasized Bible
Mighty things, hast thou done - Thou, Yahweh my God, Thy wonderful doings and thy purposes to-wards us, There is no setting them in order unto thee - I would tell, and would speak! - They are too great to rehearse.
Webster
Many, O LORD, my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are toward us, they cannot be reckoned up in order to thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
World English Bible
Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Youngs Literal Translation
Much hast Thou done, Jehovah my God; Thy wonders and Thy thoughts toward us, There is none to arrange unto Thee, I declare and speak: They have been more than to be numbered.
Themes
Desires » What the lord does not desire
God » Works of » General references to
God » Supplies of » Thoughts of
Hearing » The lord opening ears
Requirements » What the lord does not require
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 40:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving And A Cry For Help
4
who has put his trust in the Lord
and has not turned to the proud
or to those who run after lies!
Your wonderful works and Your plans for us;
none can compare with You.
If I were to report and speak of them,
they are more than can be told.
You open my ears to listen.
You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.
Cross References
Psalm 139:17-18
for me to comprehend;
how vast their sum is!
Psalm 71:15
and Your salvation all day long,
though I cannot sum them up.
Psalm 136:4
He alone does great wonders.
His love is eternal.
Exodus 15:11
Who is like You, glorious in holiness,
revered with praises, performing wonders?
Job 5:9
wonders without number.
Psalm 92:5
how profound Your thoughts!
Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you”
Job 9:10
wonders without number.
Job 26:14
how faint is the word we hear of Him!
Who can understand His mighty thunder?
Psalm 139:6
It is lofty; I am unable to reach it.
Isaiah 55:8-9
and your ways are not My ways.”
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Exodus 11:8
All these officials of yours will come down to me and bow before me, saying: Leave, you and all the people who follow you.
Job 37:19-20
we cannot prepare our case because of our darkness.