Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And the heavens declare His righteousness,
For God Himself is judge. Selah.

King James Version

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

Holman Bible

The heavens proclaim His righteousness,
for God is the Judge.Selah

International Standard Version

The heavens revealed his justice, for God is himself the judge. Interlude

A Conservative Version

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God is judge himself. Selah.

American Standard Version

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; For God is judge himself. Selah

Amplified


And the heavens declare His righteousness,
For God Himself is judge. Selah.

Darby Translation

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; for God executeth judgment himself. Selah.

Julia Smith Translation

And the heavens shall announce his justice: for God himself the judge. Silence.

King James 2000

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [the] heavens declare his righteousness, because God himself is judge. Selah

Modern King James verseion

And the heavens shall declare His righteousness; for God Himself is judge. Selah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God is judge himself. Selah.

NET Bible

The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge. (Selah)

New Heart English Bible

The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah.

The Emphasized Bible

Now have the heavens declared his righteousness, Because, God, is, about to judge. Selah.

Webster

And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.

World English Bible

The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself is judge. Selah.

Context Readings

God As Judge

5 Gather around me, my godly ones who have made a covenant with me through sacrifices. 6 And the heavens declare His righteousness,
For God Himself is judge. Selah.
7 Listen, my people, and I will speak. Hear O Israel, while I testify against you: I am God, your God!

Cross References

Psalm 75:7

God is the Judge; He brings down one and exalts another.

Psalm 97:6

The heavens declare his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.

Psalm 89:5

The heavens will praise your wonders, O Jehovah, Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

Revelation 19:2

True and righteous are his judgments: for he has judged the great harlot, who corrupted the earth with her fornication. And has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

Genesis 18:25

Surely you would not do that! Would you slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked? Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Psalm 7:3-5

O Jehovah my God, if I have done this, if there is wrong in my hands,

Psalm 9:16

Jehovah has revealed himself by his righteous judgments. The wicked are trapped by their deeds.

John 5:22-23

The Father does not judge any man for he has given all judgment to the Son.

Romans 2:5

Thanks to your stubborn and unrepentant heart, you store up wrath for yourself, in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God.

Romans 14:9-12

To this end Christ both died, and rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.

2 Corinthians 5:10

We must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether it is good or bad.

Revelation 16:5-7

I heard the angel of the waters say: You are righteous, Jehovah, who are, and was, the Holy One, because you have judged these things. (Exodus 3:14)

Revelation 20:11-12

I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it. From before him the earth and heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.

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