Psalms 135:5
For I know that the LORD is great, that our Lord is above all gods.
World English Bible
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 has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel for his own possession.
6Whatever the LORD pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.
Cross References
Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, 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 to the LORD? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like the LORD,
Psalms 96:4For the LORD is great, 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 40:25“To whom then will you liken me? Who is my equal?” says the Holy One.
Daniel 3:29Therefore I make a decree that every people, nation, and language which speak anything evil against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill, because there is no other god who is able to deliver like this.”
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 →