Psalms 96:4
His lightnings appeared to the world; the earth saw, and trembled.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
In Context
3Fire shall go before him, and burn up his enemies round about.
Cross References
Exodus 18:11Now know I that the Lord is great above all gods, because of this, + 18:11 The meaning appeaars to be, The Lord shewed his superiority on this occasion, when the enemy attacked the Israelites.wherein they attacked them.
2 Chronicles 2:4And the house which I am building is to be great: for the Lord our God is great beyond all gods.
Psalms 18:3Day to day + 18:3 Gr. eructat.utters speech, and night to night proclaims knowledge.
Psalms 66:3That men may know thy way on the earth, thy salvation among all nations.
Psalms 76:7And I meditated; I communed with my heart by night, and diligently searched my spirit, saying,
Psalms 89:7For we have perished in thine anger, and in thy wrath we have been troubled.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 96:2-10
An Invitation to Praise and Honour God; A Call to Glorify God. 1 O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord , all the earth. 2 Sing unto the Lord , bless his name; show forth his salvation from day to day. 3 Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people. 4 For the Lord 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 the Lord made the heavens. 6 Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his… Read the whole commentary →