Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Context Readings

God As Judge

5 "Gather my saints together to me, those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice." 6 The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah. 7 "Hear, my people, and I will speak; Israel, and I will testify against you. I am God, your God.

Cross References

Psalm 75:7

But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

Psalm 97:6

The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

Psalm 89:5

The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh; your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

Revelation 19:2

for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand."

Genesis 18:25

Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"

Psalm 7:3-5

Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,

Psalm 9:16

Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.

John 5:22-23

For the Father judges no one, but he has given all judgment to the Son,

Romans 2:5

But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;

Romans 14:9-12

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

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Revelation 16:5-7

I heard the angel of the waters saying, "You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things.

Revelation 20:11-12

I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them.

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