Parallel Verses
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.}
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
Holman Bible
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.
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
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References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 96:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh The King Comes In Judgment
4 For the LORD is great, and can not worthily be praised: he is more to be feared than all gods. {TYNDALE: For great is the LORD, and to be praised exceedingly: and terrible is he above all gods.} 5 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.} 6 Glory and worship are before him; power and honour are in his Sanctuary. {TYNDALE: Praise and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.}
Names
Cross References
Psalm 115:15
For ye are the blessed of the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Isaiah 42:5
For thus sayeth God the LORD unto him, even he that made the heavens, and spread them abroad, and set forth the earth with her increase: which giveth breath unto the people that is in it, and to them that dwell therein,
Jeremiah 10:11-12
As for their gods, it may well be said of them, "They are gods, that made neither heaven nor earth: therefore shall they perish from the earth, and from all things under heaven."
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created heaven and earth.
Psalm 115:3-8
As for our God, he is in heaven; he doth whatsoever it pleaseth him.
Psalm 135:15
As for the images of the heathen, they are but silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Psalm 135:18
They that make them are like unto them; and so are all they that put their trust in them.
Isaiah 44:8-28
yea, and that without any fear or stop. For have not I ever told you hitherto, and warned you? Ye can bear me record yourselves. Is there any God except me? Or any maker, that I should not know him?
Isaiah 46:1-2
Bel is fallen, and Nebo is broken down: whose images were a burden for the beasts and cattle, to overladen them, and to make them weary.
Jeremiah 10:3-5
Yea all the customs and laws of the Gentiles are nothing but vanity. They hew down a tree in the wood with the hands of the workman, and fashion it with the axe;
Jeremiah 10:14-15
His wisdom maketh all men fools. And confounded be all casters of images, for that they cast is but a vain thing, and hath no life.
Acts 19:26
Moreover, ye see and hear that not alone at Ephesus: but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be not gods which are made with hands:
1 Corinthians 8:4
To speak of meat dedicated unto idols, we are sure that there is none idol in the world: and that there is none other God but one.