Psalms 136:2
O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
KJV
In salicibus in medio ejus suspendimus organa nostra :
Vulgate
ἐπὶ ταῖς ἰτέαις ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆς ἐκρεμάσαμεν τὰ ὄργανα ἡμῶν.
LXX
Oh give thanks unto the God of gods; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
ASV
ה֭וֹדוּ לֵֽ/אלֹהֵ֣י הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
וֹ
v
noun · 246×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ךָ
k
verb · 106×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- 2Chr 2:5 — And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.
- Dan 2:47 — The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
- Dan 2:47 — The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.
- Dan 11:36 — And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indi
- Deut 10:17 — For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:
- Deut 10:17 — For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:
- Exod 18:11 — Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
- Josh 22:22 — The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
- Ps 57:2 — I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
- Ps 97:9 — For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
- Rev 17:14 — These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.