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Psalms 96:4-5 - Compare All Versions

Psalms 96:4-5 NIV (New International Version)

For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-5 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-5 NLT (New Living Translation)

Great is the LORD! He is most worthy of praise! He is to be feared above all gods. The gods of other nations are mere idols, but the LORD made the heavens!

Psalms 96:4-5 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

For the LORD is great and is highly praised; he is feared above all gods.  For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-5 KJV (King James Version)

For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised: He is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the nations are idols: But the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-5 NKJV (New King James Version)

For the LORD is great and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-6 MSG (The Message)

For GOD is great, and worth a thousand Hallelujahs. His furious beauty puts the other gods to shame; Pagan gods are mere tatters and rags. GOD made the heavens— Royal splendor radiates from him, A powerful beauty sets him apart.

Psalms 96:4-5 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-5 AMP (Amplified Bible)

For great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods. [Deut 6:5; Rev 14:7] For all the gods of the peoples are [worthless, lifeless] idols, But the LORD made the heavens.

Psalms 96:4-5 NET (New English Translation)

For the LORD is great and certainly worthy of praise; he is more awesome than all gods. For all the gods of the nations are worthless, but the LORD made the sky.