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Psalms 96:5

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

In Context

4For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.

6Honour and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

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Cross References

Psalms 8:4what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him?

Psalms 115:15Blessed are you by the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

Psalms 135:18Those who make them will be like them, yes, everyone who trusts in them.

Isaiah 42:5God the LORD, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it, says:

Isaiah 46:1Bel bows down. Nebo stoops. Their idols are carried by animals, and on the livestock. The things that you carried around are heavy loads, a burden for the weary.

Jeremiah 10:11“You shall say this to them: ‘The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.’”

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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