“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!
Psalm 8:1 - English Standard Version 2016 O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! Who hast set thy glory above the heavens. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O Lord, our Lord, how excellent (majestic and glorious) is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory on [or above] the heavens. American Standard Version (1901) O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth, Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens! Common English Bible LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name throughout the earth! You made your glory higher than heaven! Catholic Public Domain Version Unto the end. For the oil and wine presses. A Psalm of David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Unto the end, for the presses: a psalm of David. |
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!
I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever.
Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!
O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
Sing to God, sing praises to his name; lift up a song to him who rides through the deserts; his name is the Lord; exult before him!
“Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?
His mouth is most sweet, and he is altogether desirable. This is my beloved and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
O Lord our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but your name alone we bring to remembrance.
God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.
He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)
“If you are not careful to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and awesome name, the Lord your God,
Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ
For it was indeed fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, unstained, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
Then I heard what seemed to be the voice of a great multitude, like the roar of many waters and like the sound of mighty peals of thunder, crying out, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.