Psalm 96:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the godsאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of the peoplesהָעַמִּ֣ים
(ha·'am·mim)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
are idols,אֱלִילִ֑ים
(e·li·lim;)
457: insufficiency, worthlessnessof uncertain derivation
But the LORDוַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
madeעָשָֽׂה׃
(a·sah.)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the heavens.שָׁמַ֥יִם
(sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
For all the gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of the nations
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
are idols
'eliyl  (el-eel')
good for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol -- idol, no value, thing of nought.
but the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the heavens
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But the LORD made the heavens.

King James Bible
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

International Standard Version
For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.

NET Bible
For all the gods of the nations are worthless, but the LORD made the sky.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because all the gods of the Gentiles are worthless!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
because all the gods of the nations are idols. The LORD made the heavens.

King James 2000 Bible
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the LORD made the heavens.
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