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Psalms 86:10

86:9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.

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For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.

For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.

For you are great, and do wondrous things: you are God alone.

86:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

What does Psalms 86:10 mean?

Psalms 86:10 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl), עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh), פָּלָא (pâlâʼ).

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For
thou
art
great,גָּדוֹלgâdôwl/gaw-dole'/H1419great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
and
doestעָשָׂהʻâsâh/aw-saw'/H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
wondrous
things:פָּלָאpâlâʼ/paw-law'/H6381properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
thou
art
Godאֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîym/el-o-heem'/H430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
alone.

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Unity of God

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 86:10.

Genesis 1:16

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. to rule the day: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.

Genesis 1:11

And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. grass: Heb. tender grass

Genesis 1:12

And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:21

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:25

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:26

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:31

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Genesis 1:7

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

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What does Psalms 86:10 say?

Psalms 86:10 (King James Version) reads: "For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone."

Is Psalms 86:10 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 86:10 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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