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Psalms 33:8 web — Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

World English Bible

"Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him."

— Psalms 33:8, World English Bible

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Psalms 33 — Context

5

He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

6

By Yahweh's word, the heavens were made; all their army by the breath of his mouth.

7

He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses.

8

Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

9

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

10

Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

11

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Psalms 33:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 33:8 say?
Psalms 33:8 in the World English Bible reads: “Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.”
Where is Psalms 33:8 in the Bible?
Psalms 33:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 33, verse 8.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 33:8.
What translation should I read Psalms 33:8 in?
Psalms 33:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 33:8?
Psalms 33:8 reads (WEB): “Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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