Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

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 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 Jehovah is great, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods. 5 For all the gods of the nations are idols; but Jehovah made the heavens. 6 Honor and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty are in His sanctuary.

Cross References

Psalm 115:15

You are blessed of Jehovah who made the heavens and the earth.

Isaiah 42:5

So says Jehovah God, He who created the heavens and stretched them out, spreading out the earth and its offspring; He who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it.

Jeremiah 10:11-12

So you shall say to them, The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth, they shall perish from the earth and from under these heavens.

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Psalm 115:3-8

But our God is in Heaven; He has done whatever He has pleased.

Psalm 135:15

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.

Psalm 135:18

Those who make them are like them, everyone who trusts in them.

Isaiah 44:8-28

Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you and made you hear since then? So you are My witnesses. Is there a God besides Me? Yea, there is none. I have not known a Rock.

Isaiah 46:1-2

Bel bows down, Nebo stoops; their idols were on the beasts and on the cattle; the things you carried about have become a load, a burden for the weary.

Jeremiah 10:3-5

For the customs of the people are vain; for one cuts a tree out of the forest with the axe, the work of the hands of the workman.

Jeremiah 10:14-15

Every man is stupid for lack of knowledge; every refiner is put to shame by the graven image; for his molten image is a lie, and no breath is in them.

Acts 19:26

And you see and hear that, not only at Ephesus, but almost all Asia, this Paul having persuaded, he has perverted a huge crowd, saying that those which are made with hands are no gods.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Then concerning the eating of the things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one.

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