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The LORD Reigns!

Psalms 93:4

In 11 translations

BSB
Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.
KJV
The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
WEB
Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, Yahweh on high is mighty.
ASV
Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Jehovah on high is mighty.
LSV
Mightier than the voices of many mighty waters, breakers of a sea, || [Is] YHWH on high,
YLT
Than the voices of many mighty waters, Breakers of a sea, mighty on high [is] Jehovah,
DBY
Jehovah on high is mightier than the voices of many waters, than the mighty breakers of the sea.
DRC92:4
With the noise of many waters. Wonderful are the surges of the sea: wonderful is the Lord on high.
GNV
The waues of ye sea are marueilous through the noyse of many waters, yet the Lord on High is more mightie.
JPS
Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty.
LXXE92:4
at the voices of many waters: the billows of the sea are wonderful: the Lord is wonderful in high places.q. d. in answer to.

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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

WLC
מִקֹּל֨וֹת ׀ מַ֤יִם רַבִּ֗ים אַדִּירִ֣ים מִשְׁבְּרֵי־יָ֑ם אַדִּ֖יר בַּמָּר֣וֹם יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br92:4
ἀπὸ φωνῶν ὑδάτων πολλῶν· θαυμαστοὶ οἱ μετεωρισμοὶ τῆς θαλάσσης· θαυμαστὸς ἐν ὑψηλοῖς ὁ Κύριος.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 65:7You stilled the roaring of the seas, the pounding of their waves, and the tumult of the nations.
  • Job 38:11and I declared: ‘You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop’?
  • Psalms 89:9You rule the raging sea; when its waves mount up, You still them.
  • Psalms 114:3–5The sea observed and fled; the Jordan turned back; the mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. Why was it, O sea, that you fled, O Jordan, that you turned back,
  • Mark 4:37–39Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped. But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that…
  • Jeremiah 5:22Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but…
  • Psalms 92:8But You, O LORD, are exalted forever!
  • Psalms 89:6For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?

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