PSA 148:13 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX αἰνεσάτωσαν τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου, ὅτι ὑψώθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ μόνου· ἡ ἐξομολόγησις αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ γῆς καὶ οὐρανοῦ,
(ainesatōsan to onoma Kuriou, hoti hupsōthaʸ to onoma autou monou; haʸ exomologaʸsis autou epi gaʸs kai ouranou, )

BrTr let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name only is exalted; his praise is above the earth and heaven,

ULT let them all praise the name of Yahweh,
⇔ for his name alone is exalted;
⇔ his glory extends over the earth and the heavens.

UST I want them all to praise Yahweh
⇔ because he is greater than anyone else.
⇔ His power controls everything on the earth and in the heavens.

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

OEB ⇔ Let them praise the name of the Lord,
⇔ for his name alone is exalted.
⇔ Over heaven and earth is his glory.

WEBBE Let them praise the LORD’s name,
⇔ for his name alone is exalted.
⇔ His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Let them praise the name of the Lord,
⇔ for his name alone is exalted;
⇔ his majesty extends over the earth and sky.

LSV They praise the Name of YHWH,
For His Name alone has been set on high,
His splendor [is] above earth and heavens.

FBV Let them all praise the Lord, for his reputation[fn] is unequalled; his glory is above anything on earth or in heaven.

148:13 Literally, “name.”

T4T ⇔ I want them all to praise Yahweh [MTY]
⇔ because he is greater than anyone else.
⇔ His glory is greater than anything on the earth or in heaven.

LEB • because his name alone is is exalted. • His splendor is above earth and heavens.

BBE Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.

Moff let them praise the name of the Eternal,
⇔ for his name only is supreme;
⇔ his majesty is above heaven and earth,

JPS Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and heaven.

ASV Let them praise the name of Jehovah;
⇔ For his name alone is exalted;
⇔ His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

DRA For his name alone is exalted.

YLT They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour [is] above earth and heavens.

Drby Let them praise the name of Jehovah: for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above the earth and the heavens.

RV Let them praise the name of the LORD; for his name alone is exalted: his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Wbstr Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

KJB-1769 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.[fn]

148.13 excellent: Heb. exalted

KJB-1611 [fn]Let them praise the Name of the LORD, for his Name alone is excellent: his glory is aboue the earth and heauen.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

148:13 Heb. exalted.

Bshps shoulde prayse the name of God: for his name only is most excellent, and his maiestie aboue earth and heauen.
(shoulde praise the name of God: for his name only is most excellent, and his majesty above earth and heaven.)

Gnva Let them prayse the Name of the Lord: for his Name onely is to be exalted, and his prayse aboue the earth and the heauens.
(Let them praise the Name of the Lord: for his Name only is to be exalted, and his praise above the earth and the heavens. )

Cvdl Let them prayse the name of the LORDE, for his name only is excellent, and his prayse aboue heauen and earth.
(Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name only is excellent, and his praise above heaven and earth.)

Wycl for the name of hym aloone is enhaunsid.
(for the name of him alone is enhaunsid.)

Luth sollen loben den Namen des HErr’s; denn sein Name allein ist hoch; sein Lob gehet, soweit Himmel und Erde ist.
(sollen loben the name(s) the LORD’s; because his Name alone is hoch; his Lob gehet, soweit heaven and earth is.)

ClVg quia exaltatum est nomen ejus solius.[fn]
(because exaltatum it_is nomen his solius. )

148.13 Confessio. CAS. Supra dixit prius de cœlo, postea de terra; hic de omnibus simul. Et accipit per cœlum omnia superiora, et per terram omnia inferiora. AUG. Confessio ejus super cœlum et terram. Illum omnia confitentur in se vel in aliis; pulchritudo omnium vox est confitentium in attendentibus ea, id est, attendentes laudent eum, et de terrenis et de cœlestibus, quo non est aliquid melius.

148.13 Confessio. CAS. Supra he_said first/before about cœlo, postea about terra; this about to_all simul. And accipit through cœlum everything superiora, and through the_earth/land everything inferiora. AUG. Confessio his over cœlum and the_earth/land. Illum everything confitentur in se or in aliis; pulchritudo omnium voice it_is confitentium in attendentibus ea, id it_is, attendentes laudent him, and about terrenis and about cœlestibus, quo not/no it_is aliquid melius.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

the name of Yahweh, for his name alone

(Some words not found in UHB: praise DOM name_of YHWH that/for/because/then/when exalted his/its=name for=him/it=being_alone splendor,his on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in earth/land and=heavens )

Here the word “name” represents Yahweh himself. Alternate translation: “Yahweh, for he alone”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

his glory extends over the earth and the heavens

The writer speaks of Yahweh’s greatness as his glory being high above earth and heaven.

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