Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, thy glory above all the earth.

New American Standard Bible

Be exalted above the heavens, O God;
Let Your glory be above all the earth.

King James Version

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.

Holman Bible

God, be exalted above the heavens;
let Your glory be over the whole earth.

International Standard Version

Be exalted above the heavens, God! May your glory cover the earth!

American Standard Version

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let thy glory be above all the earth.

Amplified


Be exalted above the heavens, O God;
Let Your glory and majesty be over all the earth.

Bible in Basic English

O God, be lifted up higher than the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.

Darby Translation

Be exalted above the heavens, O God; let thy glory be above all the earth!

Julia Smith Translation

Be exalted above the heavens, O God; above all the earth thy glory.

King James 2000

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be above all the earth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Be exalted above the heavens, O God. [Let] your glory [be] above all the earth.

Modern King James verseion

Be praised above the heavens, O God; let Your glory be above all the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Set up thyself, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth.

NET Bible

Rise up above the sky, O God! May your splendor cover the whole earth!

New Heart English Bible

Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be above all the earth.

The Emphasized Bible

Be exalted Above the Heavens, O God, Above all the earth, thy glory!

Webster

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.

World English Bible

Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!

Youngs Literal Translation

Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, Above all the earth Thine honour.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Praise For God's Protection

4 My soul is among lions. I lay among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword. 5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, thy glory above all the earth. 6 They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They have dug a pit before me. They are fallen into the midst of it themselves. Selah.


Cross References

Psalm 57:11

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, thy glory above all the earth.

Numbers 14:21

but in very deed, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of LORD,

1 Chronicles 29:1

And David the king said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great, for the palace is not for man, but for LORD God.

Psalm 8:1

O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth, who has set thy glory upon the heavens!

Psalm 21:13

Be thou exalted, O LORD, in thy strength. We will sing and praise thy power.

Psalm 72:19

And blessed be his glorious name forever. And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.

Psalm 108:4-5

For thy loving kindness is great above the heavens, and thy truth [is] to the skies.

Psalm 113:4-6

LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the name of LORD, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

Isaiah 2:11

The lofty looks of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 2:17

And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be brought low, and LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 6:3

And one cried to another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is LORD of hosts. The whole earth is full of his glory.

Isaiah 12:4

And in that day ye shall say, Give thanks to LORD. Call upon his name. Declare his doings among the peoples. Make mention that his name is exalted.

Isaiah 37:20

Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou are LORD, even thou only.

Habakkuk 2:14

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of LORD, as the waters cover the sea.

Habakkuk 3:3

God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.

Matthew 6:9-10

Pray ye therefore this way: Our Father in the heavens, hallowed be thy name.

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