Psalm 57:5 “Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the ear…”

Psalm 57:5

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Exalt thy selfe, O God, aboue the heauen, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“Be thou”

Psalm 57:11 Isaiah 2:11 Isaiah 37:20 Psalm 21:13 Isaiah 2:17 Isaiah 12:4

Psalm 57:11 · BSB

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.

Isaiah 2:11 · BSB

The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.

Isaiah 37:20 · BSB

And now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God. ”

Psalm 21:13 · BSB

Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.

Isaiah 2:17 · BSB

So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,

Isaiah 12:4 · BSB

and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted.

“above”

Psalm 113:4–6 Psalm 8:1

Psalm 113:4–6 · BSB

The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens.

Psalm 8:1 · BSB

O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.

“thy glory”

Habakkuk 2:14 Isaiah 6:3 Psalm 72:19 Numbers 14:21 Habakkuk 3:3 Psalm 148:13

Habakkuk 2:14 · BSB

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.

Isaiah 6:3 · BSB

And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.”

Psalm 72:19 · BSB

And blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.

Numbers 14:21 · BSB

“Yet as surely as I live and as surely as the whole earth is filled with the glory of the LORD,

Habakkuk 3:3 · BSB

God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.

Psalm 148:13 · BSB

Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.

6They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah

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