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Bible in Basic English

Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet.

New American Standard Bible

Say to God, “How awesome are Your works!
Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will give feigned obedience to You.

King James Version

Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

Holman Bible

Say to God, “How awe-inspiring are Your works!
Your enemies will cringe before You
because of Your great strength.

International Standard Version

Say to God: "How awesome are your works! Because of your great strength your enemies cringe before you."

A Conservative Version

Say to God, How awesome are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power thine enemies shall submit themselves to thee.

American Standard Version

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.

Amplified


Say to God, “How awesome and fearfully glorious are Your works!
Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will pretend to be obedient to You.

Darby Translation

Say unto God, How terrible are thy works! because of the greatness of thy strength, thine enemies come cringing unto thee.

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

Say unto God, How awesome are you in your works! through the greatness of your power shall your enemies submit themselves unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Say to God, "How awesome are your works! Because of the greatness of your strength, your enemies will cringe before you.

Modern King James verseion

Say to God, How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power, Your enemies pretend obedience to You.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Say unto God, "O how wonderful are thy works? Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies be found liars unto thee.

NET Bible

Say to God: "How awesome are your deeds! Because of your great power your enemies cower in fear before you.

New Heart English Bible

Tell God, "How awesome are your deeds. Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.

The Emphasized Bible

Say unto God - How fearful in thy doings, Through the abounding of thy power, shall thy foes come cringing unto thee;

Webster

Say to God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thy enemies submit themselves to thee.

World English Bible

Tell God, "How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.

Youngs Literal Translation

Say to God, 'How fearful are Thy works, By the abundance of Thy strength, Thine enemies feign obedience to Thee.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Praise For God's Mighty Acts

2 Make a song in honour of his name: give praise and glory to him. 3 Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet. 4 Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah.)

Cross References

Psalm 18:44

From the time when my name comes to their ears they will be ruled by me: men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority.

Psalm 65:5

You will give us an answer in righteousness by great acts of power, O God of our salvation; you who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of the far-off lands of the sea;

Judges 5:2-4

Because of the flowing hair of the fighters in Israel, because the people gave themselves freely, give praise to the Lord.

Psalm 47:2

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

Psalm 81:15

The haters of the Lord would be broken, and their destruction would be eternal.

Exodus 15:1-16

Then Moses and the children of Israel made this song to the Lord, and said, I will make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory: the horse and the horseman he has sent down into the sea.

Exodus 15:21

And Miriam, answering, said, Make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory; the horse and the horseman he has sent into the sea.

Judges 5:20-22

The stars from heaven were fighting; from their highways they were fighting against Sisera.

Psalm 22:28-29

For the kingdom is the Lord's; he is the ruler among the nations.

Psalm 68:30

Say sharp words to the beast among the water-plants, the band of strong ones, with the lords of the peoples, put an end to the people whose delight is in war.

Psalm 76:12

He puts an end to the wrath of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.

Psalm 78:35-36

In the memory that God was their Rock, and the Most High God their saviour.

Isaiah 2:19

And men will go into cracks of the rocks, and into holes of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

Isaiah 64:3

While you do acts of power for which we are not looking, and which have not come to the ears of men in the past.

Jeremiah 10:10

But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and an eternal king: when he is angry, the earth is shaking with fear, and the nations give way before his wrath.

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