Psalms 83:17

Psalms 83:18 akjv — That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.

American King James Version

" That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth. "

— Psalms 83:18, American King James Version

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KJV
“That men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most high over all the earth. ”
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ASV
“That they may know that thou alone, whose name is Jehovah, Art the Most High over all the earth. ”
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WEB
“that they may know that you alone, whose name is Yahweh, are the Most High over all the earth. For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.”
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NET
“Then they will know that you alone are the LORD, the Most High over all the earth.”
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BBE
“So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.”
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KJVA
“That men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most high over all the earth. ”
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Psalms 83 — Context

So persecute them with your tempest, and make them afraid with your storm.

Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek your name, O LORD.

Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yes, let them be put to shame, and perish:

That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.

Psalms 83:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 83:18 say?

Psalms 83:18 in the American King James Version reads: “ That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth. ”

Where is Psalms 83:18 in the Bible?

Psalms 83:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 83, verse 18.

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 83:18.

What translation should I read Psalms 83:18 in?

Psalms 83:18 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 83:18?

Psalms 83:18 reads (AKJV): “ That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth. ” 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.

Psalms 83:18 akjv — That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.

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