Psalm 108:5
New International Version
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.

New Living Translation
Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens. May your glory shine over all the earth.

English Standard Version
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth!

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

King James Bible
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;

New King James Version
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, And Your glory above all the earth;

New American Standard Bible
Be exalted above the heavens, God, And may Your glory be above all the earth.

NASB 1995
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, And Your glory above all the earth.

NASB 1977
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, And Thy glory above all the earth.

Legacy Standard Bible
Be exalted above the heavens, O God, And Your glory above all the earth.

Amplified Bible
Be exalted [in majesty], O God, above the heavens, And Your glory above all the earth.

Christian Standard Bible
God, be exalted above the heavens, and let your glory be over the whole earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God, be exalted above the heavens, and let Your glory be over the whole earth.

American Standard Version
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Be lifted up above Heaven, oh God, and let your honor be above all the earth!

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth.

Contemporary English Version
Our God, may you be honored above the heavens; may your glory be seen everywhere on earth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory over all the earth:

English Revised Version
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May you be honored above the heavens, O God. Let your glory extend over the whole earth.

Good News Translation
Show your greatness in the sky, O God, and your glory over all the earth.

International Standard Version
May you be exalted above the heavens, God, and your glory be over all the earth.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; And Thy glory be above all the earth.

Literal Standard Version
Be exalted above the heavens, O God, | And Your glory above all the earth.

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

New American Bible
Appear on high over the heavens, God; your glory above all the earth.

NET Bible
Rise up above the sky, O God! May your splendor cover the whole earth!

New Revised Standard Version
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, and let your glory be over all the earth.

New Heart English Bible
Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.

Webster's Bible Translation
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;

World English Bible
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, And above all the earth Thy honour.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Israel's Kingdom Blessing
4For Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. 5Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth. 6Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.…

Cross References
Psalm 57:5
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.

Psalm 57:11
Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.


Treasury of Scripture

Be you exalted, O God, above the heavens: and your glory above all the earth;

be thou

Psalm 8:1
To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

Psalm 21:13
Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.

Psalm 57:5,11
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth…

thy glory

Psalm 72:19
And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

Isaiah 6:3
And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

Matthew 6:9,10,13
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name…

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Psalm 108
1. David encourages himself to praise God
5. He prays for God's assistance according to his promise
11. His confidence in God's help














Verse 5. - Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth. Absolutely identical with Psalm 57:11.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Be exalted,
ר֣וּמָה (rū·māh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise

O God,
אֱלֹהִ֑ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

above
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the heavens,
שָׁמַ֣יִם (šā·ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky

and let Your glory
כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃ (kə·ḇō·w·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 3519: Weight, splendor, copiousness

cover
וְעַ֖ל (wə·‘al)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the earth.
הָאָ֣רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land


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