Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

More than the sounds of many waters,
Than the mighty breakers of the sea,
The Lord on high is mighty.

King James Version

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Holman Bible

Greater than the roar of many waters—
the mighty breakers of the sea—
the Lord on high is majestic.

International Standard Version

More than the sound of surging waters the majestic waves of the sea the LORD on high is majestic.

A Conservative Version

Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, LORD on high is mighty.

American Standard Version

Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Jehovah on high is mighty.

Amplified


More than the sounds of many waters,
More than the mighty breakers of the sea,
The Lord on high is mighty.

Bible in Basic English

The Lord in heaven is stronger than the noise of great waters, yes, he is stronger than the great waves of the sea.

Darby Translation

Jehovah on high is mightier than the voices of many waters, than the mighty breakers of the sea.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah on high is great above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea.

King James 2000

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Mightier] than the rumblings of many waters, [mightier] than [the] mighty breakers of [the] sea, Yahweh on high [is] mighty.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The waves of the sea are mighty, and rage horribly; but yet the LORD that dwelleth on high is mightier.

NET Bible

Above the sound of the surging water, and the mighty waves of the sea, the Lord sits enthroned in majesty.

New Heart English Bible

Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, The LORD on high is mighty.

The Emphasized Bible

With the sounds of many waters, Majestic are the breakers of the sea, Majestic on high, is Yahweh.

Webster

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yes, than the mighty waves of the sea.

World English Bible

Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, Yahweh on high is mighty.

Youngs Literal Translation

Than the voices of many mighty waters, Breakers of a sea, mighty on high is Jehovah,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
on high
מרום 
Marowm 
Usage: 54

than the noise
קל קול 
Qowl 
Usage: 506

of many
רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

yea, than the mighty
אדּיר 
'addiyr 
Usage: 27

משׁבּר 
Mishbar 
Usage: 5

References

Easton

Context Readings

Yahweh Is King Over All The Earth

3 The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice,
The floods lift up their pounding waves.
4 More than the sounds of many waters,
Than the mighty breakers of the sea,
The Lord on high is mighty.
5 Your testimonies are fully confirmed;
Holiness befits Your house,
O Lord, forevermore.

Cross References

Psalm 65:7

Who stills the roaring of the seas,
The roaring of their waves,
And the tumult of the peoples.

Psalm 89:6

For who in the skies is comparable to the Lord?
Who among the sons of the mighty is like the Lord,

Psalm 89:9

You rule the swelling of the sea;
When its waves rise, You still them.

Job 38:11

And I said, ‘Thus far you shall come, but no farther;
And here shall your proud waves stop’?

Psalm 92:8

But You, O Lord, are on high forever.

Psalm 114:3-5

The sea looked and fled;
The Jordan turned back.

Jeremiah 5:22

‘Do you not fear Me?’ declares the Lord.
‘Do you not tremble in My presence?
For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea,
An eternal decree, so it cannot cross over it.
Though the waves toss, yet they cannot prevail;
Though they roar, yet they cannot cross over it.

Mark 4:37-39

And there *arose a fierce gale of wind, and the waves were breaking over the boat so much that the boat was already filling up.

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