2 Chronicles 2:5
Hebrew Text— 2 Chronicles 2:5“The house which I am building will be great; for our God is greater than all gods.
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“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”
The four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within. They have no rest day and night, saying, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come!”
There is no one as holy as Yahweh, for there is no one besides you, nor is there any rock like our God.
who does great things that can’t be fathomed, marvelous things without number;
One called to another, and said, “Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!”
“Lord Yahweh, you have begun to show your servant your greatness, and your strong hand. For what god is there in heaven or in earth that can do works like yours, and mighty acts like yours?
For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
Pharaoh said, “Tomorrow.” Moses said, “Let it be according to your word, that you may know that there is no one like Yahweh our God.
Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the way that they treated people arrogantly.”
For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn’t respect persons or take bribes.
and he said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven above, or on earth beneath; who keeps covenant and loving kindness with your servants, who walk before you with all their heart;
He does great things past finding out; yes, marvelous things without number.
Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples.
There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds.
For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.
For Yahweh is great, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.
Yahweh says: “Behold, I will reverse the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have compassion on his dwelling places. The city will be built on its own hill, and the palace will be inhabited in its own place.
according to the Good News of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.
Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
For I will proclaim Yahweh’s name. Ascribe greatness to our God!
“There is no one like God, Jeshurun, who rides on the heavens for your help, in his excellency on the skies.
Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father. I am just a little child. I don’t know how to go out or come in.
For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.
and he said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; you who keep covenant and loving kindness with your servants who walk before you with all their heart;
All my bones shall say, “Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”
Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can’t be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be counted.
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!
For Yahweh is a great God, a great King above all gods.
This knowledge is beyond me. It’s lofty. I can’t attain it.
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.
“For the children of Judah have done that which is evil in my sight,” says Yahweh. “They have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.
Therefore as I live,’ says the Lord Yahweh, ‘surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things, and with all your abominations, therefore I will also diminish you. My eye won’t spare, and I will have no pity.
‘Speak to the house of Israel, “The Lord Yahweh says: ‘Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.
Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.
He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony in its own times,
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and those who are with him are called chosen and faithful.”
Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
“You shall have no other gods before me.
He burned Yahweh’s house, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, he burned with fire.
Behold, God is great, and we don’t know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
Your way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God?
For who in the skies can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,
a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?
For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.
Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,
For I know that Yahweh is great, that our Lord is above all gods.
For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.
Cry aloud and shout, you inhabitant of Zion; for the Holy One of Israel is great among you!”
Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, the Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable.
to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing. Everyone who passes by it will be astonished, and shake his head.
You show loving kindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them. The great, the mighty God, Yahweh of Armies is your name:
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
Therefore you are great, Yahweh God. For there is no one like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
Give thanks to the God of gods; for his loving kindness endures forever.
Though this house is so high, yet everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss; and they will say, ‘Why has Yahweh done this to this land, and to this house?’
David said, “Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David prepared abundantly before his death.
David the king said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Yahweh God.
even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful.
Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
There is no one like you, Yahweh. You are great, and your name is great in might.
As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and their detestable things therein. Therefore I have made it to them as an unclean thing.
which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords.