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Berean Standard Bible

“For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.”

Psalms 135:5

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Study note

Psalms 135 is a hymn of praise calling God's servants to worship in his house, recalling his choice of Israel and his mighty acts, and mocking the lifeless idols of the nations. This verse is the psalmist's personal confession.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.

World English Bible (WEB)

For I know that Yahweh is great, that our Lord is above all gods.

King James Version (KJV)

For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is greater than all other gods.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque yo se que Jehová es grande, y el Señor nuestro, mayor que todos los dioses.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo conozco la grandeza del Señor; sé que es mayor que la de cualquier otro dios.

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