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Psalms 96:4

For great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, Fearful He [is] over all gods.

Young's Literal Translation

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

3Declare among nations His honour, Among all the peoples His wonders.

5For all the gods of the peoples [are] nought, And Jehovah made the heavens.

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Cross References

Exodus 18:11now I have known that Jehovah [is] greater than all the gods, for in the thing they have acted proudly — [He is] above them!'

2 Chronicles 2:4lo, I am building a house to the name of Jehovah my God, to sanctify [it] to Him, to make perfume before Him, perfume of spices, and a continual arrangement, and burnt-offerings at morning and at evening, at sabbaths, and at new moons, and at appointed seasons of Jehovah our God; to the age this [is] on Israel.

Psalms 18:3The 'Praised One' I call Jehovah, And from my enemies I am saved.

Psalms 66:3Say to God, 'How fearful [are] Thy works, By the abundance of Thy strength, Thine enemies feign obedience to Thee.

Psalms 76:7Thou, fearful [art] Thou, And who doth stand before Thee, Since Thou hast been angry!

Psalms 89:7God is very terrible, In the secret counsel of His holy ones, And fearful over all surrounding 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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