Psalms 99:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Let them praise Your great and awesome name— He is holy!”
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BSBPD
“Let them praise Your great and awesome name— He is holy!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“They praise Thy name, `Great, and fearful, holy <FI>it<Fi> is.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 99:3 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 7:21Do not be terrified by them, for the LORD your God, who is among you, is a great and awesome God.
- Deuteronomy 28:58If you are not careful to observe all the words of this law which are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and awesome name—the LORD your God—
- Joshua 24:19But Joshua said to the people, “You are not able to serve the LORD, for He is a holy God; He is a jealous God; He will not forgive your rebellion or your sins.
- 1 Samuel 2:2There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.
- Nehemiah 1:5Then I said: “O LORD, God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps His covenant of loving devotion with those who love Him and keep His commandments,
- Nehemiah 4:14After I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”
- Nehemiah 9:5Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
- Nehemiah 9:32So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
- Psalms 66:3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
- Psalms 76:1God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
- Psalms 76:12He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth.
- Psalms 100:4Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.
- Psalms 103:1Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name.
- Psalms 111:9He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.
- Psalms 145:17The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.
- Isaiah 6:3And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”
- Jeremiah 20:11But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.
- John 17:11I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
- Revelation 4:8And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”
- 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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