Parallel Verses
Webster
O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like to thee? or to thy faithfulness around thee?
New American Standard Bible
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?
Holman Bible
who is strong like You, Lord?
Your faithfulness surrounds You.
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:
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.
Themes
Earth » Earth belonging to the lord
God, Faithfulness of » Declared to be » Incomparable
Heaven/the heavens » The heavens belonging to the lord
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence by all them that are about him. 8 O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like to thee? or to thy faithfulness around thee? 9 Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when its waves arise, thou stillest them.
Cross References
Psalm 35:10
All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like thee, who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, even the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
Psalm 71:19
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like to thee!
1 Samuel 2:2
There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none besides thee: neither is there any rock like our God.
Deuteronomy 32:31
For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges:
Joshua 22:22
The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it is in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
1 Samuel 15:19
Why then didst thou not obey the voice of the LORD, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst evil in the sight of the LORD?
Job 9:19
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
Psalm 24:8
Who is this King of glory? the LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
Psalm 84:12
O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
Psalm 89:6
For who in the heaven can be compared to the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened to the LORD?
Psalm 89:13
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
Psalm 147:5
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Isaiah 28:22
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Isaiah 40:25-26
To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equaled? saith the Holy One.
Jeremiah 32:17
Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and out-stretched arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
Matthew 6:13
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.