Psalms 72:18

What does Psalms 72:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 72:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, Who only doeth wondrous things:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Praise be to the Lord God, the God of Israel, the only doer of wonders.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Blessed is Jehovah God, God of Israel, He alone is doing wonders,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But indeed for deceits thou hast put it to them: when they were lifted up thou hast cast them down.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Blessed be Jehovah Elohim, theGod of Israel, who alone doeth wondrous things!

Context

v.17His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy.

v.18This passage

v.19And blessed be his glorious name for ever; And let the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen, and Amen.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 106:48

    Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • Psalms 77:14

    Thou art the God that doest wonders: Thou hast made known thy strength among the peoples.

  • Psalms 136:4

    To him who alone doeth great wonders; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

  • Psalms 86:10

    For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: Thou art God alone.

  • Job 9:10

    That doeth great things past finding out, Yea, marvellous things without number.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:20

    And David said to all the assembly, Now bless Jehovah your God. And all the assembly blessed Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped Jehovah, and the king.

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