Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.

King James Version

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Holman Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols,
but the Lord made the heavens.

International Standard Version

For all the gods of the nations are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

A Conservative Version

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but LORD made the heavens.

American Standard Version

For all the gods of the peoples are idols; But Jehovah made the heavens.

Amplified


For all the gods of the peoples are [worthless, lifeless] idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.

Bible in Basic English

For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.

Darby Translation

For all the gods of the peoples are idols; but Jehovah made the heavens.

Julia Smith Translation

For all the gods of the peoples are nothings: and Jehovah made the heavens:

King James 2000

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For all the gods of the peoples [are] idols, but Yahweh made [the] heavens.

Modern King James verseion

For all the gods of the nations are idols; but Jehovah made the heavens.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for all the gods of the Heathen, they are but Idols, but it is the LORD that made the heavens. {TYNDALE: For all the gods of the heathen are Idols; But the LORD made the heavens.}

NET Bible

For all the gods of the nations are worthless, but the Lord made the sky.

New Heart English Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

The Emphasized Bible

For, all the gods of the peoples, are things of nought - But, Yahweh, made, the heavens.

Webster

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

World English Bible

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.

Youngs Literal Translation

For all the gods of the peoples are nought, And Jehovah made the heavens.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For all the gods
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of the nations
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

אליל 
'eliyl 
Usage: 19

but the Lord

Usage: 0

References

Easton

Context Readings

Yahweh The King Comes In Judgment

4 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. 5 For all the gods of the peoples are idols,
But the Lord made the heavens.
6 Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Cross References

Psalm 115:15

May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth!

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it:

Jeremiah 10:11-12

Thus shall you say to them: "The gods who did not make the heavens and the earth shall perish from the earth and from under the heavens."

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Psalm 115:3-8

Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases.

Psalm 135:15

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands.

Psalm 135:18

Those who make them become like them, so do all who trust in them!

Isaiah 44:8-28

Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you from of old and declared it? And you are my witnesses! Is there a God besides me? There is no Rock; I know not any."

Isaiah 46:1-2

Bel bows down; Nebo stoops; their idols are on beasts and livestock; these things you carry are borne as burdens on weary beasts.

Jeremiah 10:3-5

for the customs of the peoples are vanity. A tree from the forest is cut down and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.

Jeremiah 10:14-15

Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.

Acts 19:26

And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great many people, saying that gods made with hands are not gods.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Therefore, as to the eating of food offered to idols, we know that "an idol has no real existence," and that "there is no God but one."

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