Tree of Life Version
Psalms 108:5
5For Your love is higher than the heavens, Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
Psalms 108:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;
- New International Version (NIV)Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!
- New King James Version (NKJV)Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, And Your glory above all the earth;
Context of Psalms 108:5
3Awake, harp and lyre— I will awaken the dawn! 4I will give thanks to You, Adonai, among the peoples, I will sing praises to You among the nations. For Your love is higher than the heavens, Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. 6Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, let Your glory be above all the earth. 7Let Your beloved ones be delivered. Save with Your right hand, answer me!
Read all of Psalms 108Psalms 108:5 word by word
ר֣וּמָה עַל־שָׁמַ֣יִם אֱלֹהִ֑ים וְעַ֖ל כָּל־הָאָ֣רֶץ כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 108:5
- Psalms 8:1For the music director, upon the Gittite lyre: a psalm of David.
- Psalms 21:13For You make them turn their backs. You aim Your bowstrings at their faces.
- Psalms 57:5My soul is in the midst of lions. I lie among those breathing fire— sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongue is a sharp sword.
- Psalms 148:13Let them praise the Name of Adonai, for His Name alone is exalted. His glory is above earth and heaven.
- 1 Chronicles 29:10David blessed Adonai before the whole congregation saying, “Blessed are You, Adonai, God of Israel our father, from eternity to eternity!
- Psalms 72:19Blessed be His glorious Name forever. May all the earth be filled with His glory! Amen and Amen!
- Isaiah 6:3One called out to another, and said: “Holy, holy, holy, is Adonai-Tzva’ot! The whole earth is full of His glory.”
- Matthew 6:9“Therefore, pray in this way: ‘Our Father in heaven, sanctified be Your name.
Commentaries on Psalms 108:5
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5Be thou exalted - This is taken from Psalm 57:11. The only change in the Hebrew is in the insertion of the word “and,” “and thy glory above all the earth.”Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-13This psalm combines two parts from David's other psalms (compare Psalms 57:5, 7–11; 60:5–12).Read the comment
In the dictionaries
Commentaries on Psalms 108
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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