THEOSIS2 Kingdoms (2 Samuel) 7:22Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Therefore thou art magnified, O Lord God, because there is none like to thee, neither is there any God besides thee, in all the things that we have heard with our ears.
עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדַ֖לְתָּ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה כִּֽי־אֵ֣ין כָּמ֗וֹךָ וְאֵ֤ין אֱלֹהִים֙ זֽוּלָתֶ֔ךָ בְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁמַ֖עְנוּ בְּאָזְנֵֽינוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 86 (85):10
- Ps 86 (85):8
- Ex 15:11Who is like to thee, among the strong, O Lord? who is like to thee, glorious in holiness, terrible and praise-worthy, doing wonders?
- Mic 7:18Who is a God like to thee, who takest away iniquity, and passest by the sin of the remnant of thy inheritance? he will send his fury in no more, because he delighteth in mercy.
- 1 Chr 16:25For the Lord is great and exceedingly to be praised: and he is to be feared above all gods.
- Isa 45:5I am the Lord, and there is none else: there is no God besides me: I girded thee, and thou hast not known me:
- Deut 3:24Lord God, thou hast begun to shew unto thy servant thy greatness, and most mighty hand, for there is no other God either in heaven or earth, that is able to do thy works, or to be compared to thy strength.
- 1 Sam 2:2There is none holy as the Lord is: for there is no other beside thee, and there is none strong like our God.