1 Chronicles 16:25
For great is Yahweh, and worthy to be mightily praised, and to be revered is he above all gods;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.
In Context
24Recount, among the nations, his glory, among all the peoples, his wonders.
26For, all the gods of the peoples, are things of nought, but, Yahweh, made, the heavens.
Cross References
Exodus 15:11Who is, like unto thee, among the mighty O Yahweh? Who is, like unto thee, Majestic in holiness,—To be revered in praises, Doing a marvellous thing?
Psalms 76:7As for thee, to be feared thou art! Who then shall stand before thee, because of the power of thine anger?
Psalms 89:7A GOD inspiring awe in the circle of the holy ones, exceedingly, And to be reverenced above all who are round about him.
Psalms 145:3Great is Yahweh—and worthy to be heartily praised, And, his greatness, is unsearchable.
Jeremiah 5:22Even for me, will ye have no reverence? Enquireth Yahweh, And because of me, will ye not be pained? In that though I placed the sand as a bound to the sea, A decree age-abiding, and it should not pass beyond it,—When they would toss themselves Then should they not prevail, When the waves thereof would roar Then should they not pass beyond it,
Jeremiah 10:7Who would not revere thee, O King of nations? For, thee, doth it beseem; Forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations And throughout all their royal estate, None, there is like unto thee.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 16:8-37
David's Psalm of Praise. ( b. c. 1045.) 7 Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren. 8 Give thanks unto the Lord , call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people. 9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works. 10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord . 11 Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually. 12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his… Read the whole commentary →