David’s Prayer of Thanksgiving
2 Samuel 7:22
In 11 translations
- BSB
- How great You are, O Lord GOD! For there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.
- KJV
- Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- WEB
- Therefore you are great, Yahweh God. For there is no one like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- ASV
- Wherefore thou art great, O Jehovah God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- LSV
- Therefore You have been great, YHWH God, for there is none like You, and there is no God except You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- YLT
- Therefore Thou hast been great, Jehovah God, for there is none like Thee, and there is no God save Thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- DBY
- Wherefore thou art great, Jehovah Elohim; for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.Elohim
- DRC
- Therefore thou art magnified, O Lord God, because there is none like to thee, neither is there any God besides thee, in all the things that we have heard with our ears.
- GNV
- Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that wee haue heard with our eares.
- JPS
- Therefore Thou art great, O LORD God; for there is none like Thee, neither is there any God beside Thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
- LXXE
- that he may magnify thee, O my Lord; for there is no one like thee, and there is no God but thou among all of whom we have heard with our ears.Gr. as thou.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדַ֖לְתָּ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה כִּֽי־אֵ֣ין כָּמ֗וֹךָ וְאֵ֤ין אֱלֹהִים֙ זֽוּלָתֶ֔ךָ בְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁמַ֖עְנוּ בְּאָזְנֵֽינוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Κύριέ μου· ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ὡς σὺ, καὶ οὐκ ἔστι Θεὸς πλὴν σοῦ ἐν πᾶσιν οἷς ἠκούσαμεν ἐν τοῖς ὠσὶν ἡμῶν.
Who and where
👤 God◆ Reign of David
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
DavidGodNathan (2)Prayer, PrivateAccommodationIsrael, Religion ofUnity of GodMatthew, the Gospel ofArk of the CovenantCovenant, in the Old Testament
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 86:10For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God.
- Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
- Psalms 86:8O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.
- 1 Chronicles 16:25For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
- Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
- Isaiah 45:5I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,
- Deuteronomy 3:24“O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your greatness and power to Your servant. For what god in heaven or on earth can perform such works and mighty acts as Yours?
- 1 Samuel 2:2There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.
- Deuteronomy 4:35You were shown these things so that you would know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides Him.
- Psalms 89:8O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
- Psalms 89:6For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?
- Jeremiah 10:6–7There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power. Who would not fear You, O King of nations? This is Your due. For among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there…
- Psalms 96:4For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
- Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
- Isaiah 40:18To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him?
- Psalms 135:5For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.
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