Psalms 71:19
What does Psalms 71:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 71:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto thee?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto thee?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Your righteousness, O God, is very high; you have done great things; O God, who is like you?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Thy righteousness, O God, <FI>is<Fi> unto the heights, Because Thou hast done great things, O God, who <FI>is<Fi> like Thee?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And blessed be the name of his majesty for ever: and the whole earth shall be filled with his majesty. So be it. So be it.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And thy righteousness, OGod, reacheth on high, thou who hast done great things: OGod, who is like unto thee?
Context
v.18Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.
v.19This passage
v.20Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 89:6
For who in the skies can be compared unto Jehovah? Who among the sons of the mighty is like unto Jehovah,
- Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.
- Psalms 35:10
All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?
- Psalms 139:6
Suchknowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.
- Psalms 126:2
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing: Then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them.
- Exodus 15:11
Who is like unto thee, O Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders?
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