Psalms 86:8

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

There is none like You among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like Yours.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֵין־כָּמ֖וֹךָ בָאֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֲדֹנָ֗י וְאֵ֣ין כְּֽמַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ

Transliteration

ʾēn-kāmôkā bāʾĕlōhîm ʾădōnāy wᵉʾēn kᵉmaʿăśêkā

Grammar Details

• *ʾēn*-*kāmôkā*: particle of negation + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - there is none like you
• *bāʾĕlōhîm*: preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - among the gods
• *ʾădōnāy*: noun with possessive suffix - my Lord
• *wᵉʾēn*: conjunction + particle of negation - and there is none
• *kᵉmaʿăśêkā*: preposition + noun masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like your works

Word Meanings

• *ʾēn*: there is not/there are none
• *kāmôkā*: like you/as you
• *ʾĕlōhîm*: gods/divine beings/mighty ones
• *maʿăśîm*: works/deeds/acts

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Among the gods there is none like You, O Lord, nor are there any works like Your works.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  There is none like unto thee among the gods,{H430} O Lord;{H136} Neither [are there any works] like unto thy works.{H4639}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Among the gods{H430} there is none like unto thee, O Lord{H136}; neither are there any works like unto thy works{H4639}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Amonge the goddes there is none like the o LORDE, there is not one that ca do as thou doest.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Among the gods there is none like thee, O Lorde, and there is none that can doe like thy workes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Among the gods there is none like vnto thee O Lorde: there is not one that can do as thou doest.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Among the gods [there is] none like unto thee, O Lord; neither [are there any works] like unto thy works.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, Nor any deeds like your deeds.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  There is none like Thee among the gods, O Lord, And like Thy works there are none.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neither `are there any works' like unto thy works.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neither [are there any works] like unto thy works.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  There is no god like you, O Lord; there are no works like your works.

• World English Bible (2000)

  There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  None can compare to you among the gods, O Lord! Your exploits are incomparable!

Referenced Verses

• Ps 89:6 : 6 The heavens praise your wonders, LORD, and also your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones.
• Exod 15:11 : 11 Who is like You, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, awesome in praises, working wonders?
• Deut 3:24 : 24 ‘O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your servant Your greatness and Your strong hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do the deeds and mighty works You do?’
• Deut 4:34 : 34 Or has any god ever tried to take for himself a nation from within another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand, by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
• Ps 89:8 : 8 God is greatly feared in the council of the holy ones, more awesome than all who surround him.
• Ps 136:4 : 4 To Him who alone does great wonders, for His steadfast love endures forever.
• Isa 40:18 : 18 To whom, then, will you compare God? What image can you find to resemble Him?
• Isa 40:25 : 25 To whom will you compare me? Or who is my equal?” says the Holy One.
• Jer 10:6-7 : 6 There is no one like You, Lord. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power. 7 Who should not fear You, King of the nations? This is Your due. Among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms, there is no one like You.
• Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance—the Lord Almighty is His name.
• Dan 3:29 : 29 Therefore I issue a decree that any people, nation, or language that speaks against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego shall be cut into pieces and their houses reduced to rubble, for no other god can save in this way.'