Psalms 135:5
For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
For I know that the LORD is great: and that our LORD is aboue all gods.
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- Psalms 95:3Rank 1 from verse 5
- Deuteronomy 10:17Rank 2 from verse 5
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- Daniel 6:26–27Rank 5 from verse 5
26I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end.
27He delivereth and rescueth, and he worketh signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who hath delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.
26*I make a decree, That in euery dominion of my kingdome, men tremble and feare before the God of Daniel: for he is the liuing God, and stedfast for euer, and his kingdome that, which shal not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be euen vnto the end.
27†He deliuereth and rescueth, and he worketh signes and wonders in heauen and in earth: who hath deliuered Daniel from the power of the lyons.
- Psalms 86:8–10Rank 6 from verse 5
8Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.
9All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
10For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.
8*Among the gods there is none like vnto thee (O LORD:) neither are there any workes like vnto thy workes.
9All nations whom thou hast made, shall come and worship before thee, O LORD: and shall glorifie thy Name.
10*For thou art great, and doest wonderous things: thou art God alone.
- Daniel 3:29Rank 7 from verse 5
29Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort.
29††*†Therefore I make a decree, That euery people, nation, and language, which speake any thing amisse 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, that can deliuer after this sort.
- Isaiah 40:22Rank 8 from verse 5
22It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
22‖* It is he that sitteth vpon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers; that stretcheth out the heauens as a curtaine, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwel in:
- Isaiah 40:25Rank 9 from verse 5
- Psalms 89:6Rank 10 from verse 5
- Psalms 96:4–5Rank 11 from verse 5
4For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.
5For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.
4For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: hee is to be feared aboue all Gods.
5For all the gods of the nations are idoles: but the LORD made the heauens.
- Jeremiah 10:10–11Rank 12 from verse 5
10But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
11Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.
10††But the LORD is the true God, he is the liuing God, and an euerlasting King: at his wrath the earth shal tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
11Thus shal ye say vnto them, The Gods that haue not made the heauens, & the earth, euen they shall perish from the earth, & from vnder these heauens.
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Psalms 135:5
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.
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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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4For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
4For the LORD hath chosen Iacob vnto himselfe: and Israel for his peculiar treasure.
5For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
5For I know that the LORD is great: and that our LORD is aboue all gods.
Selected passage6Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
6Whatsoeuer the LORD pleased, that did he in heauen and in earth: in the Seas, and all deepe places.