Psalms 83:18
What does Psalms 83:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 83:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611That men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most high over all the earth.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And they know that Thou--(Thy name <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah--by Thyself,) <FI>Art<Fi> the Most High over all the earth!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, art the Most High over all the earth.
Context
v.17Let them be put to shame and dismayed for ever; Yea, let them be confounded and perish;
v.18This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 92:8
But thou, O Jehovah, art on high for evermore.
- Isaiah 54:5
For thy Maker is thy husband; Jehovah of hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is thy Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
- Daniel 4:32
and thou shalt be driven from men; and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; thou shalt be made to eat grass as oxen; and seven times shall pass over thee; until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
- Psalms 59:13
Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. [Selah
- Ezekiel 38:23
And I will magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and I will make myself known in the eyes of many nations; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
- Jeremiah 16:21
Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is Jehovah.
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