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Psalm 89:8–14

8 O Lord God of hosts,

who is as mighty as you, O Lord?

Your faithfulness surrounds you.

9 You rule the raging of the sea;

when its waves rise, you still them.

10 You crushed Rahab like a carcass;

you scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.

11 The heavens are yours, the earth also is yours;

the world and all that is in it—you have founded them.

12 The north and the southc—you created them;

Tabor and Hermon joyously praise your name.

13 You have a mighty arm;

strong is your hand, high your right hand.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne;

steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.

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Psalm 89:8–14 — The New International Version (NIV)

Who is like you, Lord God Almighty?

You, Lord, are mighty, and your faithfulness surrounds you.

You rule over the surging sea;

when its waves mount up, you still them.

10 You crushed Rahab like one of the slain;

with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.

11 The heavens are yours, and yours also the earth;

you founded the world and all that is in it.

12 You created the north and the south;

Tabor and Hermon sing for joy at your name.

13 Your arm is endowed with power;

your hand is strong, your right hand exalted.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne;

love and faithfulness go before you.

Psalm 89:8–14 — English Standard Version (ESV)

O Lord God of hosts,

who is mighty as you are, O Lord,

with your faithfulness all around you?

You rule the raging of the sea;

when its waves rise, you still them.

10 You crushed Rahab like a carcass;

you scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.

11 The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours;

the world and all that is in it, you have founded them.

12 The north and the south, you have created them;

Tabor and Hermon joyously praise your name.

13 You have a mighty arm;

strong is your hand, high your right hand.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne;

steadfast love and faithfulness go before you.

Psalm 89:8–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

O Lord God of hosts,

Who is a strong Lord like unto thee?

Or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

Thou rulest the raging of the sea:

When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

10 Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain;

Thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.

11 The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine:

As for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

12 The north and the south thou hast created them:

Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

13 Thou hast a mighty arm:

Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

14 Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne:

Mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

Psalm 89:8–14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies!

Where is there anyone as mighty as you, O Lord?

You are entirely faithful.

You rule the oceans.

You subdue their storm-tossed waves.

10 You crushed the great sea monster.

You scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.

11 The heavens are yours, and the earth is yours;

everything in the world is yours—you created it all.

12 You created north and south.

Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon praise your name.

13 Powerful is your arm!

Strong is your hand!

Your right hand is lifted high in glorious strength.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne.

Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.

Psalm 89:8–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

O Lord God of hosts,

Who is mighty like You, O Lord?

Your faithfulness also surrounds You.

You rule the raging of the sea;

When its waves rise, You still them.

10 You have broken Rahab in pieces, as one who is slain;

You have scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.

11 The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours;

The world and all its fullness, You have founded them.

12 The north and the south, You have created them;

Tabor and Hermon rejoice in Your name.

13 You have a mighty arm;

Strong is Your hand, and high is Your right hand.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;

Mercy and truth go before Your face.

Psalm 89:8–14 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord God All-Powerful, who is like you?

Lord, you are powerful and completely trustworthy.

You rule the mighty sea

and calm the stormy waves.

10 You crushed the sea monster Rahab;

by your power you scattered your enemies.

11 The skies and the earth belong to you.

You made the world and everything in it.

12 You created the north and the south.

Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon sing for joy at your name.

13 Your arm has great power.

Your hand is strong; your right hand is lifted up.

14 Your kingdom is built on what is right and fair.

Love and truth are in all you do.

Psalm 89:8–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

O Jehovah God of hosts,

Who is a mighty one, like unto thee, O Jehovah?

And thy faithfulness is round about thee.

Thou rulest the pride of the sea:

When the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

10 Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain;

Thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.

11 The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine:

The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

12 The north and the south, thou hast created them:

Tabor and Hermon rejoice in thy name.

13 Thou hast a mighty arm;

Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne:

Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face.

Psalm 89:8–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Jehovah, God of hosts, who is like unto thee, the strong Jah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee. Thou rulest the pride of the sea: when its waves arise, thou stillest them. 10 Thou hast crushed Rahab as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength. 11 Thine are the heavens, the earth also is thine; the world and its fulness, thou hast founded them. 12 The north and the south, thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon triumph in thy name. 13 Thine is the arm of might: strong is thy hand, high is thy right hand. 14 Righteousness and judgment are the foundation of thy throne; loving-kindness and truth go before thy face.

Psalm 89:8–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

O Lord God of Armies, who is like you? 

Mighty Lord, even your faithfulness surrounds you. 

You rule the raging sea. 

When its waves rise, you quiet them. 

10 You crushed Rahab;it was like a corpse. 

With your strong arm you scattered your enemies. 

11 The heavens are yours. 

The earth is also yours. 

You made the world and everything in it. 

12 You created north and south. 

Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon sing your name joyfully. 

13 Your arm is mighty. 

Your hand is strong. 

Your right hand is lifted high. 

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundations of your throne. 

Mercy and truth stand in front of you. 

Psalm 89:8–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Lord God of Hosts,

who is strong like You, Lord?

Your faithfulness surrounds You.

You rule the raging sea;

when its waves surge, You still them.

10 You crushed Rahab like one who is slain;

You scattered Your enemies with Your powerful arm.

11 The heavens are Yours; the earth also is Yours.

The world and everything in it—You founded them.

12 North and south—You created them.

Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.

13 You have a mighty arm;

Your hand is powerful;

Your right hand is lifted high.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation

of Your throne;

faithful love and truth go before You.

Psalm 89:8–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

O Yahweh God of hosts,

who is mighty like you, O Yah,

with your faithfulness surrounding you?

You are ruling the surging of the sea.

When its waves rise, you yourself still them.

10 You yourself crushed Rahab like one who is slain;

you scattered your enemies with your strong arm.

11 The heavens are yours, the earth yours as well,

the world with its fullness, because you founded them.

12 North and south, you created them;

Tabor and Hermon shout joyfully over your name.

13 You have a mighty arm;

Your hand is strong; your right hand reaches high.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne.

Loyal love and faithfulness come before your face.

Psalm 89:8–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord God who rules over all, who is like you?

Lord, you are mighty. You are faithful in everything you do.

You rule over the stormy sea.

When its waves rise up, you calm them down.

10 You crushed Egypt and killed her people.

With your powerful arm you scattered your enemies.

11 The heavens belong to you. The earth is yours also.

You made the world and everything that is in it.

12 You created everything from north to south.

Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon sing to you with joy.

13 Your arm is powerful.

Your hand is strong.

Your right hand is mighty.

14 Your kingdom is built on what is right and fair.

Your truth and faithful love lead the way in front of you.

Psalm 89:8–14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

O Lord God of hosts, who is like You, O mighty Lord?

Your faithfulness also surrounds You.

You rule the swelling of the sea;

When its waves rise, You still them.

10 You Yourself crushed Rahab like one who is slain;

You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.

11 The heavens are Yours, the earth also is Yours;

The world and all it contains, You have founded them.

12 The north and the south, You have created them;

Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.

13 You have a strong arm;

Your hand is mighty, Your right hand is exalted.

14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;

Lovingkindness and truth go before You.


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