Psalms 135:5
For, I, know that great is Yahweh, yea, our Lord, is beyond all gods.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
In Context
4For, Jacob, hath Yah chosen for himself, Israel, for his own treasure.
Cross References
Psalms 48:1Great is Yahweh, and worthy to be mightily praised, In the city of our God, His holy mountain.
Psalms 89:6For whom, in the skies, can one compare unto Yahweh? [Or] can one liken unto Yahweh, among the sons of the mighty?
Psalms 96:4For great is Yahweh, and worthy to be mightily praised, To be revered is he above all gods;
Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and of abounding strength, And, his knowledge, cannot be expressed.
Isaiah 40:25Unto whom then, can ye liken me, or can I be equal? Saith the Holy One.
Daniel 3:29Therefore do I make a decree, that, whosoever of any people, race, or tongue it be that shall charge any error upon the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and, his house, into a dunghill, shall be changed; 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 →