Psalms 145:3

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.”

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BSBPD

“Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Great <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 145:3 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:25For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
  2. Job 5:9the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.
  3. Job 9:10He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number.
  4. Job 11:7Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
  5. Job 26:14Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”
  6. Job 36:26Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
  7. Job 37:23The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress.
  8. Psalms 48:1Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.
  9. Psalms 96:4For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
  10. Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
  11. Psalms 147:5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
  12. Isaiah 40:28Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary; His understanding is beyond searching out.
  13. Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
  14. Revelation 15:3and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!

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