Psalms 96:4
For great is the Lord and worthy all praise; held in awe, above all gods:
Open English Bible (US)
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
3Tell his glory among the nations, his wonders among all peoples.
5for all the gods of the nations are idols, but the Lord created the heavens.
Cross References
Psalms 18:3Worthy of praise is the Lord whom I call on, he rescues me from all my foes.
Psalms 66:3Say to God, “How dread are your works, so great is your might that your enemies cringe to you.
Psalms 76:7Awful are you: who can stand before you, when once you are angry?
Psalms 89:7A God held in awe in the holy assembly, awful and great above all who are round him.
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 →