Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Lord God of Hosts,
who is strong like You, Lord?
Your faithfulness surrounds You.

New American Standard Bible

O Lord God of hosts, who is like You, O mighty Lord?
Your faithfulness also surrounds You.

King James Version

O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

International Standard Version

LORD God of the Heavenly Armies, who is as mighty as you, LORD? Your faithfulness surrounds you.

A Conservative Version

O LORD God of hosts, who is a mighty one like thee, O LORD? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.

American Standard Version

O Jehovah God of hosts, Who is a mighty one, like unto thee, O Jehovah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.

Amplified


O Lord God of hosts, who is like You, O mighty Lord?
Your faithfulness surrounds You [as an intrinsic, unchangeable part of Your very being].

Bible in Basic English

O Lord God of armies, who is strong like you, O Jah? and your unchanging faith is round about you.

Darby Translation

Jehovah, God of hosts, who is like unto thee, the strong Jah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.

Julia Smith Translation

O Jehovah, God of armies, who as thee, Jah, strong? and thy faithfulness round about thee?

King James 2000

O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto you? or to your faithfulness round about you?

Lexham Expanded Bible

O Yahweh God [of] hosts, who [is] mighty like you, O Yah, with your faithfulness surrounding you?

Modern King James verseion

O Jehovah, the God of Hosts, who is a strong Jehovah like You? And Your faithfulness is round about You?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O LORD God of hosts, who is like unto thee in power? Thy truth, most mighty LORD, is on every side.

NET Bible

O Lord, sovereign God! Who is strong like you, O Lord? Your faithfulness surrounds you.

New Heart English Bible

LORD, God of Hosts, who is a mighty one like you, LORD? Your faithfulness is around you.

The Emphasized Bible

O Yahweh, God of hosts! Who, like thee, is mighty, O Yah! With thy faithfulness round about thee:

Webster

O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like to thee? or to thy faithfulness around thee?

World English Bible

Yahweh, God of Armies, who is a mighty one, like you? Yah, your faithfulness is around you.

Youngs Literal Translation

O Jehovah, God of Hosts, Who is like Thee -- a strong Jah? And Thy faithfulness is round about Thee.

References

Fausets

Hastings

Joy

Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

7 God is greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
more awe-inspiring than all who surround Him.
8 Lord God of Hosts,
who is strong like You, Lord?
Your faithfulness surrounds You.
9 You rule the raging sea;
when its waves surge, You still them.


Cross References

Psalm 35:10

My very bones will say,
Lord, who is like You,
rescuing the poor from one too strong for him,
the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”

Psalm 71:19

Your righteousness reaches heaven, God,
You who have done great things;
God, who is like You?

1 Samuel 2:2

There is no one holy like the Lord.
There is no one besides You!
And there is no rock like our God.

Deuteronomy 32:31

But their “rock” is not like our Rock;
even our enemies concede.

Joshua 22:22

“Yahweh is the God of gods! Yahweh is the God of gods! He knows, and may Israel also know. Do not spare us today, if it was in rebellion or treachery against the Lord

1 Samuel 15:19

So why didn’t you obey the Lord? Why did you rush on the plunder and do what was evil in the Lord’s sight?”

Job 9:19

If it is a matter of strength, look, He is the Mighty One!
If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?

Psalm 24:8

Who is this King of glory?
The Lord, strong and mighty,
the Lord, mighty in battle.

Psalm 84:12

Happy is the person who trusts in You,
Lord of Hosts!

Psalm 89:6

For who in the skies can compare with the Lord?
Who among the heavenly beings is like the Lord?

Psalm 89:13

You have a mighty arm;
Your hand is powerful;
Your right hand is lifted high.

Psalm 147:5

Our Lord is great, vast in power;
His understanding is infinite.

Isaiah 28:22

So now, do not mock,
or your shackles will become stronger.
Indeed, I have heard from the Lord God of Hosts
a decree of destruction for the whole land.

Isaiah 40:25-26

“Who will you compare Me to,
or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.

Jeremiah 32:17

Oh, Lord God! You Yourself made the heavens and earth by Your great power and with Your outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You!

Matthew 6:13

And do not bring us into temptation,
but deliver us from the evil one.
[For Yours is the kingdom and the power
and the glory forever. Amen.]

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