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Israel’s Kingdom Blessing

Psalms 108:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
KJV
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
WEB
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.
ASV
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth.
LSV
Be exalted above the heavens, O God, || And Your glory above all the earth.
YLT
Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, And above all the earth Thy honour.
DBY
Be thou exalted above the heavens, O God, and thy glory above all the earth.Elohim
DRC107:6
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory over all the earth:
GNV
Exalt thy self, O God, aboue the heauens, and let thy glorie be vpon all the earth,
JPS108:6
Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and Thy glory be above all the earth.
LXXE107:6
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC108:6
ר֣וּמָה עַל־שָׁמַ֣יִם אֱלֹהִ֑ים וְעַ֖ל כָּל־הָאָ֣רֶץ כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃KJV:Ps.108.5
LXX-Br107:6
Ὑψώθητι ἐπὶ τοὺς οὐρανοὺς, ὁ Θεὸς, καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν ἡ δόξα σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 57:5Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
  • Psalms 148:13Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
  • Matthew 6:9–10So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
  • Psalms 21:13Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
  • Psalms 8:1O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
  • Psalms 72:19And blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
  • Psalms 57:11Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
  • 1 Chronicles 29:10–13Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory…
  • Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
  • Isaiah 6:3And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 108:6 in some Bibles
  • 108:5 in most Bibles

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