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For you are great, and your name is full of power.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/jeremiah/10.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />There is none like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/10.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/10.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Forasmuch as <i>there is</i> none like unto thee, O LORD; thou <i>art</i> great, and thy name <i>is</i> great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/jeremiah/10.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Inasmuch as <i>there is</i> none like You, O LORD (You <i>are</i> great, and Your name <i>is</i> great in might),<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/jeremiah/10.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />There is none like You, LORD; You are great, and Your name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/10.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />There is none like You, O LORD; You are great, and great is Your name in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/jeremiah/10.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />There is none like Thee, O LORD; Thou art great, and great is Thy name in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/jeremiah/10.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />There is none like You, O Yahweh; You are great, and great is Your name in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/jeremiah/10.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />There is none like You, O LORD; You are great, and great is Your mighty <i>and</i> powerful name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/jeremiah/10.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />LORD, there is no one like you. You are great; your name is great in power.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/10.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Yahweh, there is no one like You. You are great; Your name is great in power. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jeremiah/10.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />There is none like unto thee, O Jehovah; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/jeremiah/10.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Our LORD, great and powerful, you alone are God. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/jeremiah/10.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />There is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/jeremiah/10.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />No one is like you, O LORD. You are great. Your name is powerful.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/jeremiah/10.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />LORD, there is no one like you; you are mighty, and your name is great and powerful. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jeremiah/10.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />There is no one like you, LORD. You are great, and your name is great and powerful.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/jeremiah/10.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/jeremiah/10.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />I said, "There is no one like you, LORD. You are great. And you are renowned for your power. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/jeremiah/10.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />"There is none like you, LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/jeremiah/10.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Forasmuch as there is none like to thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/jeremiah/10.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />There is no one like you, Yahweh. You are great, and your name is great in might. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/jeremiah/10.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Because there is none like You, O YHWH, "" You [are] great, and Your Name [is] great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jeremiah/10.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Because there is none like Thee, O Jehovah, Great art Thou, and great Thy name in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/jeremiah/10.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />For none like thee, O Jehovah; thou art great, and great thy name in strength.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/jeremiah/10.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />There is none like to thee, O Lord: thou art great and great is thy name in might. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/jeremiah/10.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />O Lord, there is nothing similar to you. You are great, and your name is great in strength.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/jeremiah/10.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />No one is like you, LORD, you are great, great and mighty is your name. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/jeremiah/10.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />There is none like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/jeremiah/10.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />There is no one like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/jeremiah/10.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />There is none like you, LORD JEHOVAH, for you are great, and your name is great in might<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/jeremiah/10.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />There is none like unto Thee, O LORD; Thou art great, and Thy name is great in might.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5k55c51ZGhs?start=3115" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/10.htm">The Sovereignty of God</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">5</span>Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.” <span class="reftext">6</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="369: mê·’ên (Prep-m:: Adv) -- As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.">There is none</a> <a href="/hebrew/3644.htm" title="3644: kā·mō·w·ḵā (Prep:: 2ms) -- Like, as, when. Or kamow; a form of the prefix k-, but used separately; as, thus, so.">like You,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">O LORD.</a> <a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="859: ’at·tāh (Pro-2ms) -- You (masc. sing.). ">You</a> <a href="/hebrew/1419.htm" title="1419: gā·ḏō·wl (Adj-ms) -- Great. Or gadol; from gadal; great; hence, older; also insolent.">are great,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8034.htm" title="8034: šim·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- A primitive word; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character.">and Your name</a> <a href="/hebrew/1419.htm" title="1419: wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl (Conj-w:: Adj-ms) -- Great. Or gadol; from gadal; great; hence, older; also insolent.">is mighty</a> <a href="/hebrew/1369.htm" title="1369: biḡ·ḇū·rāh (Prep-b:: N-fs) -- Strength, might. Feminine passive participle from the same as gibbowr; force; by implication, valor, victory.">in power.</a> </span><span class="reftext">7</span>Who would not fear You, O King of nations? This is Your due. For among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like You.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/86-8.htm">Psalm 86:8</a></span><br />O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/15-11.htm">Exodus 15:11</a></span><br />Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/17-20.htm">1 Chronicles 17:20</a></span><br />O LORD, there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/3-24.htm">Deuteronomy 3:24</a></span><br />“O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your greatness and power to Your servant. For what god in heaven or on earth can perform such works and mighty acts as Yours?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/89-6.htm">Psalm 89:6-8</a></span><br />For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD? / In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him. / O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/40-18.htm">Isaiah 40:18</a></span><br />To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/46-5.htm">Isaiah 46:5</a></span><br />To whom will you liken Me or count Me equal? To whom will you compare Me, that we should be alike?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/113-5.htm">Psalm 113:5</a></span><br />Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/145-3.htm">Psalm 145:3</a></span><br />Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/45-5.htm">Isaiah 45:5</a></span><br />I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/45-21.htm">Isaiah 45:21</a></span><br />Speak up and present your case—yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/8-23.htm">1 Kings 8:23</a></span><br />and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/96-4.htm">Psalm 96:4</a></span><br />For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/97-9.htm">Psalm 97:9</a></span><br />For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/44-6.htm">Isaiah 44:6</a></span><br />Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">For as much as there is none like to you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is great in might.</p><p class="hdg">there.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/8-10.htm">Exodus 8:10</a></b></br> And he said, To morrow. And he said, <i>Be it</i> according to thy word: that thou mayest know that <i>there is</i> none like unto the LORD our God.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/9-14.htm">Exodus 9:14</a></b></br> For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that <i>there is</i> none like me in all the earth.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/15-11.htm">Exodus 15:11</a></b></br> Who <i>is</i> like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who <i>is</i> like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful <i>in</i> praises, doing wonders?</p><p class="hdg">thou.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/jeremiah/32-18.htm">Jeremiah 32:18</a></b></br> Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, <i>is</i> his name,</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/nehemiah/4-14.htm">Nehemiah 4:14</a></b></br> And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, <i>which is</i> great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/nehemiah/9-32.htm">Nehemiah 9:32</a></b></br> Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/jeremiah/3-8.htm">Forasmuch</a> <a href="/jeremiah/9-21.htm">Great</a> <a href="/jeremiah/9-23.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/jeremiah/10-5.htm">Power</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/jeremiah/10-7.htm">Forasmuch</a> <a href="/jeremiah/10-22.htm">Great</a> <a href="/jeremiah/14-9.htm">Mighty</a> <a href="/jeremiah/10-12.htm">Power</a><div class="vheading2">Jeremiah 10</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/10-1.htm">The unequal comparison of God and idols.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">17. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/10-17.htm">The prophet exhorts to flee from the calamity to come.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">19. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/10-19.htm">He laments the spoil of the tabernacle by foolish pastors.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">23. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/10-23.htm">He makes an humble supplication.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/jeremiah/10.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/jeremiah/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/jeremiah/10.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>There is none like You, O LORD.</b><br>This phrase emphasizes the uniqueness and incomparability of God. In the context of Jeremiah, the prophet contrasts the living God with the lifeless idols worshiped by the nations. This assertion of God's uniqueness is a recurring theme throughout Scripture, seen in passages like <a href="/isaiah/46-9.htm">Isaiah 46:9</a>, where God declares, "I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me." The use of "O LORD" invokes the covenant name of God, Yahweh, highlighting His personal relationship with Israel. This phrase also reflects the monotheistic belief central to Israel's faith, distinguishing it from the polytheistic practices of surrounding cultures.<p><b>You are great,</b><br>The greatness of God is a fundamental attribute, often associated with His sovereignty, majesty, and authority over creation. In the historical context of Jeremiah, this declaration serves as a reminder to the Israelites of God's supreme power, especially during times of national crisis and exile. The greatness of God is celebrated in other biblical texts, such as <a href="/psalms/145-3.htm">Psalm 145:3</a>, which states, "Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom." This greatness is not only in power but also in wisdom, love, and holiness.<p><b>and Your name is mighty in power.</b><br>In ancient Near Eastern culture, a name was more than a label; it represented the essence and authority of a person. God's name being "mighty in power" signifies His active presence and ability to accomplish His will. This is evident in the Exodus narrative, where God's name and power are revealed through the deliverance of Israel from Egypt. The power of God's name is also a theme in the New Testament, where believers are encouraged to pray in Jesus' name, recognizing the authority and power it holds (<a href="/john/14-13.htm">John 14:13-14</a>). The might of God's name assures believers of His ability to protect, provide, and fulfill His promises.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/j/jeremiah.htm">Jeremiah</a></b><br>A major prophet in the Old Testament, known for his prophecies concerning the judgment and restoration of Israel. He is the author of the Book of Jeremiah.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a></b><br>The covenant name of God used in the Old Testament, emphasizing His eternal existence and faithfulness to His people.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/j/judah.htm">Judah</a></b><br>The southern kingdom of Israel during Jeremiah's time, which was facing impending judgment due to idolatry and disobedience.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/i/idolatry.htm">Idolatry</a></b><br>A prevalent issue in Judah, where the people were turning to false gods and idols, which Jeremiah frequently condemned.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/b/babylonian_threat.htm">Babylonian Threat</a></b><br>The geopolitical context of Jeremiah's ministry, where Babylon was rising as a dominant power, eventually leading to the exile of Judah.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_uniqueness.htm">God's Uniqueness</a></b><br>Recognize that there is no one like God in power, wisdom, and holiness. This understanding should lead us to worship Him alone and reject all forms of idolatry.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_power_of_god's_name.htm">The Power of God's Name</a></b><br>God's name represents His character and authority. As believers, we should call upon His name with reverence and trust in His mighty power to act in our lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/rejecting_idolatry.htm">Rejecting Idolatry</a></b><br>Just as Judah was called to turn from idols, we must identify and remove any modern-day idols in our lives, whether they be material possessions, relationships, or personal ambitions.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/trust_in_god's_sovereignty.htm">Trust in God's Sovereignty</a></b><br>In times of uncertainty or threat, like the Babylonian threat to Judah, we can find peace and confidence in God's sovereign power and His plans for our good.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/w/worship_as_a_response.htm">Worship as a Response</a></b><br>Our response to God's greatness should be one of worship and adoration, acknowledging His supreme authority and expressing gratitude for His work in our lives.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_jeremiah_10.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 10</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_about_zeal.htm">Is anything too hard for the Lord?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_can_we_imitate_god.htm">What does 'God's Outstretched Arm' symbolize?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_isaiah_25_6_align_with_israel's_exclusivity.htm">How does Isaiah 25:6, which speaks of a universal feast for all peoples, align with other Old Testament passages emphasizing Israel’s exclusivity?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_is_a_child_called_'mighty_god'_in_isaiah_9_6.htm">Why does Isaiah 9:6 assign divine titles like 'Mighty God' to a child, seeming to conflict with other monotheistic passages in the Old Testament?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/jeremiah/10.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(6) <span class= "bld">Forasmuch as.</span>--A somewhat flat addition to the Hebrew text, which opens with a vigorous abruptness, <span class= "ital">None is there like unto thee<span class= "bld"> . . .</span></span><p><span class= "bld">Great in might.</span>--The latter is an almost technical word (as in <a href="/isaiah/33-13.htm" title="Hear, you that are far off, what I have done; and, you that are near, acknowledge my might.">Isaiah 33:13</a>; <a href="/psalms/21-13.htm" title="Be you exalted, LORD, in your own strength: so will we sing and praise your power.">Psalm 21:13</a>; <a href="/psalms/145-11.htm" title="They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk of your power;">Psalm 145:11</a>) for the Divine Omnipotence. (Compare "the Mighty God" of <a href="/isaiah/9-6.htm" title="For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government shall be on his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.">Isaiah 9:6</a>.)<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/jeremiah/10.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 6.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">Forasmuch as there is none</span>; rather, <span class="accented">so that</span>, etc. But practically it is merely a strengthened negative. There is none like unto thee; none, that is, among those who claim to have Divine power (comp. the phrase, "God of gods," <a href="/deuteronomy/10-17.htm">Deuteronomy 10:17</a>; <a href="/psalms/136-2.htm">Psalm 136:2</a>). It would appear from some passages, however, as if the heathen did not worship mere nonentities (though idols are sometimes called "things of naught," <span class="accented">e.g.</span>, ten times by Isaiah) by comparison with Jehovah, but that there was a dark background of awful personal or quasi-personal reality (<span class="accented">e.g.</span>, <a href="/deuteronomy/4-7.htm">Deuteronomy 4:7</a>; <a href="/2_chronicles/28-23.htm">2 Chronicles 28:23</a>). <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">There is none</span><br /><span class="heb">מֵאֵ֥ין</span> <span class="translit">(mê·’ên)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-m | Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm">Strong's 369: </a> </span><span class="str2">A non-entity, a negative particle</span><br /><br /><span class="word">like You,</span><br /><span class="heb">כָּמ֖וֹךָ</span> <span class="translit">(kā·mō·w·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3644.htm">Strong's 3644: </a> </span><span class="str2">Like, as, when</span><br /><br /><span class="word">O LORD.</span><br /><span class="heb">יְהוָ֑ה</span> <span class="translit">(Yah·weh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> </span><span class="str2">LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">You</span><br /><span class="heb">אַתָּ֛ה</span> <span class="translit">(’at·tāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Pronoun - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_859.htm">Strong's 859: </a> </span><span class="str2">Thou and thee, ye and you</span><br /><br /><span class="word">are great,</span><br /><span class="heb">גָּד֥וֹל</span> <span class="translit">(gā·ḏō·wl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1419.htm">Strong's 1419: </a> </span><span class="str2">Great, older, insolent</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and Your name</span><br /><span class="heb">שִׁמְךָ֖</span> <span class="translit">(šim·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8034.htm">Strong's 8034: </a> </span><span class="str2">A name</span><br /><br /><span class="word">is mighty</span><br /><span class="heb">וְגָד֥וֹל</span> <span class="translit">(wə·ḡā·ḏō·wl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1419.htm">Strong's 1419: </a> </span><span class="str2">Great, older, insolent</span><br /><br /><span class="word">in power.</span><br /><span class="heb">בִּגְבוּרָֽה׃</span> <span class="translit">(biḡ·ḇū·rāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1369.htm">Strong's 1369: </a> </span><span class="str2">Force, valor, victory</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/jeremiah/10-6.htm">Jeremiah 10:6 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/jeremiah/10-6.htm">OT Prophets: Jeremiah 10:6 There is none like you Yahweh (Jer.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/jeremiah/10-5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 10:5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 10:5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/jeremiah/10-7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 10:7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 10:7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>