Exodus 18:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now I am certain that the Lord is greater than all gods, for he has overcome them in their pride.

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  • 2 Chr 2:5 : 5 And the house which I am building is to be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
  • Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? who is like you, in holy glory, to be praised with fear, doing wonders?
  • Ps 95:3 : 3 For the Lord is a great God, and a great King over all gods.
  • Luke 1:51 : 51 With his arm he has done acts of power; he has put to flight those who have pride in their hearts.
  • Ps 97:9 : 9 For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.
  • Ps 135:5 : 5 I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is greater than all other gods.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.
  • 1 Chr 16:25 : 25 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and he is more to be feared than all other gods.
  • 2 Kgs 5:15 : 15 Then he went back to the man of God, with all his train, and, taking his place before him, said, Now I am certain that there is no God in all the earth, but only in Israel: now then, take an offering from me.
  • Neh 9:10 : 10 And you did signs and wonders on Pharaoh and all his servants and all the people of his land; for you saw how cruel they were to them. So you got yourself a name as it is today.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.
  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low.
  • Neh 9:16 : 16 But they and our fathers, in their pride, made their necks stiff, and gave no attention to your orders,
  • Neh 9:29 : 29 And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.
  • Job 40:11-12 : 11 His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach. 12 His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.
  • Ps 31:23 : 23 O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.
  • 1 Sam 2:3 : 3 Say no more words of pride; let not uncontrolled sayings come out of your mouths: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, by him acts are judged.
  • 1 Kgs 17:24 : 24 Then the woman said to Elijah, Now I am certain that you are a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is true.
  • Exod 1:10 : 10 Let us take care for fear that their numbers may become even greater, and if there is a war, they may be joined with those who are against us, and make an attack on us, and go up out of the land.
  • Exod 1:16 : 16 When you are looking after the Hebrew women in childbirth, if it is a son you are to put him to death; but if it is a daughter, she may go on living.
  • Exod 1:22 : 22 And Pharaoh gave orders to all his people, saying, Every son who comes to birth is to be put into the river, but every daughter may go on living.
  • Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, to whose voice I am to give ear and let Israel go? I have no knowledge of the Lord and I will not let Israel go.
  • Exod 5:7 : 7 Give these men no more dry stems for their brick-making as you have been doing; let them go and get the material for themselves.
  • Exod 9:16-17 : 16 But, for this very reason, I have kept you from destruction, to make clear to you my power, and so that my name may be honoured through all the earth. 17 Are you still uplifted in pride against my people so that you will not let them go?
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 Then Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you be lifted up in your pride before me? let my people go so that they may give me worship.
  • Exod 12:12 : 12 For on that night I will go through the land of Egypt, sending death on every first male child, of man and of beast, and judging all the gods of Egypt: I am the Lord.
  • Exod 14:8 : 8 And the Lord made the heart of Pharaoh hard, and he went after the children of Israel: for the children of Israel had gone out without fear.
  • Exod 14:18 : 18 And the Egyptians will see that I am the Lord, when I get honour over Pharaoh and his war-carriages and his horsemen.

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  • 5 I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is greater than all other gods.

  • Exod 18:8-10
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    8 And Moses gave his father-in-law an account of all the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians because of Israel, and of all the troubles which had come on them by the way, and how the Lord had given them salvation.

    9 And Jethro was glad because the Lord had been good to Israel, freeing them from the power of the Egyptians.

    10 And Jethro said, Praise be to the Lord, who has taken you out of the hand of Pharaoh and out of the hand of the Egyptians; freeing the people from the yoke of the Egyptians.

  • 3 For the Lord is a great God, and a great King over all gods.

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    25 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and he is more to be feared than all other gods.

    26 For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.

  • 12 Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, made a burned offering to God: and Aaron came, with the chiefs of Israel, and had a meal with Moses' father-in-law, before God.

  • 1 Now news came to Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, of all God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, and how the Lord had taken Israel out of Egypt.

  • 18 And the Egyptians will see that I am the Lord, when I get honour over Pharaoh and his war-carriages and his horsemen.

  • 60 So that all the peoples of the earth may see that the Lord is God, and there is no other.

  • 9 For you, Lord, are most high over the earth; you are lifted up over all other gods.

  • 35 All this he let you see, so that you might be certain that the Lord is God and there is no other.

  • 13 And Moses said to the Lord, Then it will come to the ears of the Egyptians; for by your power you took this people out from among them;

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    4 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; he is more to be feared than all other gods.

    5 For all the gods of the nations are false gods; but the Lord made the heavens.

  • 11 Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods? who is like you, in holy glory, to be praised with fear, doing wonders?

  • 17 For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, strong in power and greatly to be feared, who has no respect for any man's position and takes no rewards:

  • 22 God, even God the Lord, God, even God the Lord, he sees, and Israel will see--if it is in pride or in sin against the Lord,

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    29 And Moses said, When I am gone outside the town, my hands will be stretched out to the Lord; the thunders and the ice-storm will come to an end, so that you may see that the earth is the Lord's.

    30 But as for you and your servants, I am certain that even now the fear of the Lord God will not be in your hearts.

  • 2 The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

  • 3 Say no more words of pride; let not uncontrolled sayings come out of your mouths: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, by him acts are judged.

  • 11 In all the signs and wonders which the Lord sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh and to all his servants and all his land;

  • 31 And Israel saw the great work which the Lord had done against the Egyptians, and the fear of the Lord came on the people and they had faith in the Lord and in his servant Moses.

  • 18 And the Lord gave me knowledge of it and I saw it: then you made clear to me their doings.

  • 3 Or his signs and wonders which he did in Egypt, to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and all his land;

  • 11 The Lord will let himself be seen by them: for he will make all the gods of the earth feeble; and men will go down before him in worship, everyone from his place, even all the sea-lands of the nations.

  • 28 And Moses said, Now you will see that the Lord has sent me to do all these works, and I have not done them of myself.

  • 5 And the Egyptians will see that I am the Lord, when my hand is stretched out over Egypt, and I take the children of Israel out from among them.

  • 39 So today be certain, and keep the knowledge deep in your hearts, that the Lord is God, in heaven on high and here on earth; there is no other God.

  • 4 But I am the Lord your God, from the land of Egypt; you have knowledge of no other God and there is no saviour but me.

  • 24 O Lord God, you have now for the first time let your servant see your great power and the strength of your hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth able to do such great works and such acts of power?

  • 4 The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens.

  • 19 And I will send my punishments on Egypt: and they will be certain that I am the Lord.

  • 39 And when the people saw it, they all went down on their faces, and said, The Lord, he is God, the Lord, he is God.

  • 10 And you did signs and wonders on Pharaoh and all his servants and all the people of his land; for you saw how cruel they were to them. So you got yourself a name as it is today.

  • 10 And he said, By tomorrow. And he said, Let it be as you say: so that you may see that there is no other like the Lord our God.

  • 14 For this time I will send all my punishments on yourself and on your servants and on your people; so that you may see that there is no other like me in all the earth.

  • 18 So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.

  • 22 Truly you are great, O Lord God: there is no one like you and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.

  • 10 Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.

  • 2 And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, to whose voice I am to give ear and let Israel go? I have no knowledge of the Lord and I will not let Israel go.

  • 7 And God said, Truly, I have seen the grief of my people in Egypt, and their cry because of their cruel masters has come to my ears; for I have knowledge of their sorrows;

  • 3 And the Lord gave the people grace in the eyes of the Egyptians. For the man Moses was highly honoured in the land of Egypt, by Pharaoh's servants and the people.

  • 15 And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to get directions from God: