Psalms 135:5
For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
In Context
4For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, [And] Israel for his own possession.
6Whatsoever Jehovah pleased, that hath he done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;
Cross References
Psalms 48:1Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
Psalms 89:6For who in the skies can be compared unto Jehovah? Who among the sons of the mighty is like unto Jehovah,
Psalms 96:4For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He is to be feared above all gods.
Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.
Isaiah 40:25To whom then will ye liken me, that I should be equal [to him]? saith the Holy One.
Daniel 3:29Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god that is able to deliver after this sort.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 135:2-5
Majesty and Goodness of God. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Praise ye the name of the Lord ; praise him, O ye servants of the Lord . 2 Ye that stand in the house of the Lord , in the courts of the house of our God, 3 Praise the Lord ; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant. 4 For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure. Here is, 1. The duty we are called to—to praise the Lord, to praise his name; praise him, and again praise him. We must not only thank… Read the whole commentary →