Psalms 96:5
For all the gods of the peoples [are] nought, And Jehovah made the heavens.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
In Context
4For great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, Fearful He [is] over all gods.
6Honour and majesty [are] before Him, Strength and beauty in His sanctuary.
Cross References
Psalms 8:4What [is] man that Thou rememberest him? The son of man that Thou inspectest him?
Psalms 115:15Blessed [are] ye of Jehovah, maker of heaven and earth,
Psalms 135:18Like them are their makers, Every one who is trusting in them.
Isaiah 42:5Thus said God, Jehovah, preparing The heavens, and stretching them out, Spreading out the earth and its productions, Giving breath to the people on it, And spirit to those walking in it.
Isaiah 46:1Bowed down hath Bel, stooping is Nebo, Their idols have been for the beast and for cattle, Your burdens are loaded, a burden to the weary.
Jeremiah 10:11Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the earth, And from under these 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 →