Psalms 95:3
Psalms 95:3 Meaning and Explanation
“For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Psalms 95:3
Theological foundation for worship: God's supremacy.
What Does Psalms 95:3 Mean?
This verse affirms God's sovereignty in absolute terms. Set against the religious backdrop of the ancient Near East, where other peoples acknowledged multiple deities, this statement declares the LORD's supreme position.
'A great King above all gods' does not require negating the existence of other powers, but establishes a clear hierarchy: the God of Israel stands unmatched in authority and majesty.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 95:3
What does Psalms 95:3 mean?
The LORD is a great God, greater than all other gods.
What is the context of Psalms 95:3?
Theological foundation for worship: God's supremacy.