Verse Comparison: Psalms 47:2
American Standard Version
For Jehovah Most High is terrible; He is a great King over all the earth.
Amplified® Bible
For the Lord Most High excites terror, awe, {and} dread; He is a great King over all the earth.
Contemporary English Version
The LORD Most High is fearsome, the ruler of all the earth.
Darby English Version
For Jehovah, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth.
Good News Bible
The LORD, the Most High, is to be feared; he is a great king, ruling over all the world.
King James Version
For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
New American Standard Bible
For the LORD Most High is to be feared, A great King over all the earth.
New International Version
How awesome is the LORD Most High,
the great King over all the earth!
New King James Version
For the LORD Most High is awesome;
He is a great King over all the earth.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For we respect and fear the LORD Most High, A great King over all the earth.
Revised Standard Version
For the LORD, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth.
Young's Literal Translation
For Jehovah Most High `is' fearful, A great king over all the earth.