For the Lord is the great God,(A)
    the great King(B) above all gods.(C)

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For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;(A)
    he is to be feared(B) above all gods.(C)

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No one is like you,(A) Lord;
    you are great,(B)
    and your name is mighty in power.
Who should not fear(C) you,
    King of the nations?(D)
    This is your due.
Among all the wise leaders of the nations
    and in all their kingdoms,
    there is no one like you.

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Great(A) is the Lord and most worthy of praise;(B)
    his greatness no one can fathom.(C)

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I know that the Lord is great,(A)
    that our Lord is greater than all gods.(B)

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For you, Lord, are the Most High(A) over all the earth;(B)
    you are exalted(C) far above all gods.

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11 Now I know that the Lord is greater than all other gods,(A) for he did this to those who had treated Israel arrogantly.”(B)

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35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the Great King.(A)

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Among the gods(A) there is none like you,(B) Lord;
    no deeds can compare with yours.
All the nations you have made
    will come(C) and worship(D) before you, Lord;
    they will bring glory(E) to your name.
10 For you are great(F) and do marvelous deeds;(G)
    you alone(H) are God.

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Psalm 48[a]

A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah.

Great is the Lord,(A) and most worthy of praise,(B)
    in the city of our God,(C) his holy mountain.(D)

Beautiful(E) in its loftiness,
    the joy of the whole earth,
like the heights of Zaphon[b](F) is Mount Zion,(G)
    the city of the Great King.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 48:1 In Hebrew texts 48:1-14 is numbered 48:2-15.
  2. Psalm 48:2 Zaphon was the most sacred mountain of the Canaanites.

For the Lord Most High(A) is awesome,(B)
    the great King(C) over all the earth.

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14 “Cursed is the cheat who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but then sacrifices a blemished animal(A) to the Lord. For I am a great king,(B)” says the Lord Almighty,(C) “and my name is to be feared(D) among the nations.(E)

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11 My name will be great(A) among the nations,(B) from where the sun rises to where it sets.(C) In every place incense(D) and pure offerings(E) will be brought to me, because my name will be great among the nations,” says the Lord Almighty.

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37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt(A) and glorify(B) the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just.(C) And those who walk in pride(D) he is able to humble.(E)

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18 “As surely as I live,” declares the King,(A)
    whose name is the Lord Almighty,
“one will come who is like Tabor(B) among the mountains,
    like Carmel(C) by the sea.

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10 But the Lord is the true God;
    he is the living God,(A) the eternal King.(B)
When he is angry,(C) the earth trembles;(D)
    the nations cannot endure his wrath.(E)

11 “Tell them this: ‘These gods, who did not make the heavens and the earth, will perish(F) from the earth and from under the heavens.’”[a]

12 But God made(G) the earth(H) by his power;
    he founded the world by his wisdom(I)
    and stretched out the heavens(J) by his understanding.
13 When he thunders,(K) the waters in the heavens roar;
    he makes clouds rise from the ends of the earth.
He sends lightning(L) with the rain(M)
    and brings out the wind from his storehouses.(N)

14 Everyone is senseless and without knowledge;
    every goldsmith is shamed(O) by his idols.
The images he makes are a fraud;(P)
    they have no breath in them.
15 They are worthless,(Q) the objects of mockery;
    when their judgment comes, they will perish.
16 He who is the Portion(R) of Jacob is not like these,
    for he is the Maker of all things,(S)
including Israel, the people of his inheritance(T)
    the Lord Almighty is his name.(U)

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 10:11 The text of this verse is in Aramaic.

Do not tremble, do not be afraid.
    Did I not proclaim(A) this and foretell it long ago?
You are my witnesses. Is there any God(B) besides me?
    No, there is no other Rock;(C) I know not one.”

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15 Moab will be destroyed and her towns invaded;
    her finest young men(A) will go down in the slaughter,(B)
    declares the King,(C) whose name is the Lord Almighty.(D)

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