Psalms 97:9
For thou art the most high Lord over all the earth: thou art exalted exceedingly above all gods.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
In Context
8Sion heard, and was glad. And the daughters of Juda rejoiced, because of thy judgments, O Lord.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 17:20O Lord there is none like thee: and there is no other God beside thee, of all whom we have heard of with our ears.
Psalms 92:9but thou, O Lord, art most high for evermore.
Psalms 96:4For the Lord is great, and exceedingly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
Isaiah 33:5The Lord is magnified, for he hath dwelt on high: he hath filled Sion with judgment and justice.
Jeremiah 10:10But the Lord is the true God: he is the living God, and the everlasting king, at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his threatening.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 97:9-12
Zion Rejoicing in the Reign of Christ. 8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O Lord . 9 For thou, Lord , art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods. 10 Ye that love the Lord , hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. 12 Rejoice in the Lord , ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.… Read the whole commentary →