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Psalm 147:4–5

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4lHe telleth the number of the stars;

mHe calleth them all by their names.

5uGreat is our Lord, and oof great power:

†pHis understanding is infinite.

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Footnotes

  1. lComp. Gen. 15:5.
  2. uJob 38:26–28. See Job 5:10.
  3. oSo Isai. 40:26. Nahum 1:3.
  4. †Heb. Of his understanding there is no number. Job 5:9. & 9:10.
  5. pSo Isai. 40:28.

Cross references

  1. mIsai. 40:26.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He determines the number of the stars;

he gives to all of them their names.

Great is our Lord, and abundant in power;

his understanding is beyond measure.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He determines the number of the stars

and calls them each by name.

Great is our Lord and mighty in power;

his understanding has no limit.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He counts the number of the stars;

he gives names to all of them.

Our Lord is great, vast in power;

his understanding is infinite.

NLTNew Living Translation

He counts the stars

and calls them all by name.

How great is our Lord! His power is absolute!

His understanding is beyond comprehension!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He counts the number of the stars;

he gives names to all of them.

Great is our Lord, and abundant in power;

his understanding is unlimited.