Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

For Jehovah the Most High is terrible; a great King over all the earth.

New American Standard Bible

For the Lord Most High is to be feared,
A great King over all the earth.

King James Version

For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

Holman Bible

For Yahweh, the Most High, is awe-inspiring,
a great King over all the earth.

International Standard Version

For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.

A Conservative Version

For LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

American Standard Version

For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.

Amplified


For the Lord Most High is to be feared [and worshiped with awe-inspired reverence and obedience];
He is a great King over all the earth.

Bible in Basic English

For the Lord Most High is to be feared; he is a great King over all the earth.

Darby Translation

For Jehovah, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth.

King James 2000

For the LORD most high is awesome; he is a great King over all the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For Yahweh Most High [is] awesome, a great king over all the earth.

Modern King James verseion

For Jehovah Most High is awesome, a great king over all the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the LORD is high, and to be feared; he is the great King upon all the earth.

NET Bible

For the sovereign Lord is awe-inspiring; he is the great king who rules the whole earth!

New Heart English Bible

For the LORD Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

For, Yahweh - as Most High, is to be revered, A great king, over all the earth,

Webster

For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

World English Bible

For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.

Youngs Literal Translation

For Jehovah Most High is fearful, A great king over all the earth.

Context Readings

God Our King

1 To the overseer, to the son of Korah: chanting. All peoples ye shall clap the hand; shout to God with the voice of rejoicing. 2 For Jehovah the Most High is terrible; a great King over all the earth. 3 He will speak the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:21

Thou shalt not be terrified from their faces, for Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a great and fearful God.

Malachi 1:14

And cursed he deceiving, and there is in his flock a male, and he vowed and sacrificed a corrupt thing to Jehovah: for I am a great king, said Jehovah of armies, and my name terrible among the nations.

Psalm 68:35

O God, being wonderful in thy holy things: the God of Israel, he gave strength and powers to the people. Praised be God.

Nehemiah 1:5

And saying, Now O Jehovah, God of the heavens, the great and terrible God watching the covenant and mercy to those loving him, and to those watching his commands:

Deuteronomy 28:58

If thou shalt not watch to do all the words of this law being written in this book, to fear this honored and fearful name JEHOVAH THY GOD;

Psalm 22:27-29

All the ends of the earth shall remember and shall turn back to Jehovah: and all the families of the nations shall worship before thee.

Psalm 47:7

For God is King of all the earth: play on the harp from understanding.

Psalm 65:5

Wonderful things in justice thou wilt answer us, O God saving us, the trust of all the ends of the earth, and those being far off upon the sea:

Psalm 66:3-5

Say to God, How terrible thy works! in the multitude of thy strength thine enemies shall lie to thee.

Psalm 76:12

He will cut off the spirit of leaders, being terrible to the kings of the earth.

Psalm 95:3

For Jehovah is the great God, and a great King over all gods.

Psalm 99:3

They shall praise thy great and terrible name: he is holy.

Psalm 145:6

And they shall tell the strength of thy terrible things, and I will recount thy greatnesses

Daniel 7:13-14

I was seeing in the visions of the night, and lo, with the clouds of the heavens as the Son of man he came, and turning even to the Ancient of days; and they brought him near before him.

Nahum 1:6-7

Before the face of his wrath who shall stand? and who will rise up in the burning of his anger? his wrath was poured out as fire, and the rocks were torn down from him.

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus, having come near, spake to them, saying, All power has been given me in heaven and upon earth:

Philippians 2:9-11

Wherefore God has also exceedingly exalted him, and favored him as a gift with a name above every name:

Revelation 6:16-17

And they say to the mountains and rocks, Fall upon us, and hide us from the face of him sitting upon the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

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