I Will Sing of His Love Forever
Psalms 89:6
In 11 translations
- BSB
- For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?Or the sons of God or the sons of might
- KJV
- For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?
- WEB
- For who in the skies can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,
- ASV
- For who in the skies can be compared unto Jehovah? Who among the sons of the mighty is like unto Jehovah,
- LSV
- For who in the sky, compares himself to YHWH? [Who] is like to YHWH among sons of the mighty?
- YLT
- For who in the sky, Compareth himself to Jehovah? Is like to Jehovah among sons of the mighty?
- DBY
- For who in the heaven can be compared to Jehovah? [who] among the sons of the mighty shall be likened to Jehovah?
- DRC88:7
- For who in the clouds can be compared to the Lord: or who among the sons of God shall be like to God?
- GNV
- For who is equall to the Lord in the heauen? and who is like the Lord among the sonnes of the gods?
- JPS89:7
- For who in the skies can be compared unto the LORD, who among the sons of might can be likened unto the LORD,
- LXXE88:7
- For who in the heavens shall be compared to the Lord? and who shall be likened to the Lord among the sons of God?Gr. clouds.
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Original-language editions
- WLC89:7
- כִּ֤י מִ֣י בַ֭שַּׁחַק יַעֲרֹ֣ךְ לַיהוָ֑ה יִדְמֶ֥ה לַ֝יהוָ֗ה בִּבְנֵ֥י אֵלִים׃KJV:Ps.89.6BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
- LXX-Br88:7
- Ὅτι τίς ἐν νεφέλαις ἰσωθήσεται τῷ Κυρίῳ; καὶ τίς ὁμοιωθήσεται τῷ Κυρίῳ ἐν υἱοῖς Θεοῦ;
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 86:8O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.
- Psalms 71:19Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You?
- Jeremiah 10:6There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.
- Psalms 113:5Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
- Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
- Psalms 29:1Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
- Psalms 73:25Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You.
- Psalms 89:8O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
- Psalms 52:1Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
- Psalms 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 89:7 in some Bibles
- 89:6 in most Bibles