Psalms 57:11

What does Psalms 57:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 57:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let thy glory be above all the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let thy glory be above all the earth.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Be lifted up, O God, higher than the heavens, let your glory be over all the earth.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Be thou exalted above the heavens, O God. Above all the earth Thine honour!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The just shall rejoice when he shall see the revenge: he shall wash his hands in the blood of the sinner.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Be exalted above the heavens, OGod; let thy glory be above all the earth!

Context

v.10For thy lovingkindness is great unto the heavens, And thy truth unto the skies.

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 57:5

    Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; Let thy glory be above all the earth.

  • Psalms 8:1

    O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth, Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens!

  • Psalms 8:9

    O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth!

  • Revelation 15:3

    And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, thou King of the ages.

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