Jeremiah 10:7

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“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 is none like You.”

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BSBPD

“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 is none like You.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Who should not fear thee, O King of the nations? for to thee doth it appertain; forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their royal estate, there is none like unto thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Who doth not fear Thee, king of the nations? For to Thee it is becoming, For among all the wise of the nations, And in all their kingdom there is none like Thee.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 10:7 — 21 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 4:24He did this so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, and so that you may always fear the LORD your God.”
  2. 2 Kings 17:39but worship the LORD your God, and He will deliver you from the hands of all your enemies.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 16:25For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
  4. Job 37:23The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
  5. Psalms 22:28For dominion belongs to the LORD and He rules over the nations.
  6. Psalms 47:3He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.
  7. Psalms 72:11May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.
  8. Psalms 76:7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You?
  9. Psalms 86:8O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.
  10. Psalms 86:9All the nations You have made will come and bow before You, O Lord, and they will glorify Your name.
  11. Psalms 89:6For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?
  12. Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
  13. Isaiah 2:4Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against nation, nor train anymore for war.
  14. 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 cannot cross it.
  15. Jeremiah 10:6There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.
  16. Zechariah 2:11“On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.
  17. Malachi 1:11For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.
  18. Luke 12:5But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!
  19. 1 Corinthians 1:19For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”
  20. Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”
  21. Revelation 15:4Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”

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