Parallel Verses

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

Be exalted above the heavens, O God;
Let Your 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!

A Conservative Version

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, thy glory above all 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: and I lie even among them that 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; let thy glory be above all the earth. 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

Cross References

Psalm 57:11

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

Numbers 14:21

But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 29:1

Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

Psalm 8:1

{To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.} O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Psalm 21:13

Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.

Psalm 72:19

And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

Psalm 108:4-5

For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds.

Psalm 113:4-6

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

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Isaiah 2:11

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

Isaiah 6:3

And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

Isaiah 12:4

And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, 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 art the LORD, even thou only.

Habakkuk 2:14

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the 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

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

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