The LORD Exalts the Humble
Psalms 113:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
- KJV
- Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,dwelleth…: Heb. exalteth himself to dwell
- WEB
- Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,
- ASV
- Who is like unto Jehovah our God, That hath his seat on high,
- LSV
- Who [is] as our God YHWH, || He is exalting [Himself] to sit?
- YLT
- Who [is] as Jehovah our God, He is exalting [Himself] to sit?
- DBY
- Who is like unto Jehovah our God, who hath placed his dwelling on high;Elohim
- DRC112:5
- Who is as the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high:
- GNV
- Who is like vnto the Lord our God, that hath his dwelling on high!
- JPS
- Who is like unto the LORD our God, that is enthroned on high,
- LXXE112:5
- Who is as the Lord our God? who dwells in the high places,
Word by word Hebrew · tap a word
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
- WLC
- מִ֭י כַּיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ הַֽמַּגְבִּיהִ֥י לָשָֽׁבֶת׃
- LXX-Br112:5
- Τίς ὡς Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ἡμῶν; ὁ ἐν ὑψηλοῖς κατοικῶν,
Who and where
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 10:6There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.
- Isaiah 40:25“To whom will you liken Me, or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One.
- Psalms 89:6For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?
- Deuteronomy 33:26“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.
- Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
- Psalms 89:8O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
- Isaiah 40:18To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him?
- Psalms 103:19The LORD has established His throne in heaven, and His kingdom rules over all.
- Psalms 35:10All my bones will exclaim, “Who is like You, O LORD, who delivers the afflicted from the aggressor, the poor and needy from the robber?”
- Isaiah 16:5in loving devotion a throne will be established in the tent of David. A judge seeking justice and hastening righteousness will sit on it in faithfulness.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 112:5 in some Bibles
- 113:5 in most Bibles