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1 Chronicles 16:26
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1 Chronicles 16:26
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For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
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1 Chronicles 16:26 in Other Translations
King James Version
(KJV)
26
For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
English Standard Version
(ESV)
26
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
New Living Translation
(NLT)
26
The gods of other nations are mere idols, but the LORD made the heavens!
The Message Bible
(MSG)
26
All the popular gods are stuff and nonsense, but God made the cosmos!
American Standard Version
(ASV)
26
For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.
GOD'S WORD Translation
(GW)
26
because all the gods of the nations are idols. The LORD made the heavens.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
(CSB)
26
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the Lord made the heavens.
New International Reader's Version
(NIRV)
26
All of the gods of the nations are like their statues. They can't do anything. But the LORD made the heavens.
1 Chronicles 16:26 Meaning and Commentary
1 Chronicles 95:26
(
See Gill on
Psalms 95:4
)
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
1 Chronicles 16:26 In-Context
24
Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples.
25
For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.
26
For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
27
Splendor and majesty are before him; strength and joy are in his dwelling place.
28
Ascribe to the LORD, all you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
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1.
Leviticus 19:4
;
Psalms 8:3
;
Psalms 102:25
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