Psalms 135:5
For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
In Context
4For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto Himself, and Israel for His own treasure.
Cross References
Psalms 48:1(48-1) A Song; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. (48-2) Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised, in the city of our God, His holy mountain,
Psalms 89:6(89-7) For who in the skies can be compared unto the LORD, who among the sons of might can be likened unto the LORD,
Psalms 96:4For great is the LORD, and highly 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? saith the Holy One.
Daniel 3:29Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing 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 →