New International Version Who among the gods is like you, LORD? Who is like you— majestic in holiness, awesome in glory, working wonders? New Living Translation “Who is like you among the gods, O LORD— glorious in holiness, awesome in splendor, performing great wonders? English Standard Version “Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders? Berean Standard Bible Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? Berean Literal Bible Who is like You among the gods, O YHWH? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? King James Bible Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? New King James Version “Who is like You, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like You, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? New American Standard Bible “Who is like You among the gods, LORD? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? NASB 1995 “Who is like You among the gods, O LORD? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? NASB 1977 “Who is like Thee among the gods, O LORD? Who is like Thee, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? Legacy Standard Bible Who is like You among the gods, O Yahweh? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Fearsome in praises, working wonders? Amplified Bible “Who is like You among the gods, O LORD? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in splendor, working wonders? Berean Annotated Bible Who among the gods is like You, O LORD {YHWH}? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? Christian Standard Bible LORD, who is like you among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? Holman Christian Standard Bible LORD, who is like You among the gods? Who is like You, glorious in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? American Standard Version Who is like unto thee, O Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? Contemporary English Version Our LORD, no other gods compare with you--Majestic and holy! Fearsome and glorious! Miracle worker! English Revised Version Who is like unto thee, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? GOD'S WORD® Translation "Who is like you among the gods, O LORD? Who is like you? You are glorious because of your holiness and awe-inspiring because of your splendor. You perform miracles. Good News Translation "LORD, who among the gods is like you? Who is like you, wonderful in holiness? Who can work miracles and mighty acts like yours? International Standard Version "Who is like you among the gods, LORD? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, and working wonders? NET Bible Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you?--majestic in holiness, fearful in praises, working wonders? New Heart English Bible Who is like you, LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? Webster's Bible Translation Who is like to thee, O LORD, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders! Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleWho among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? World English Bible Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWho [is] like You among the gods, O YHWH? Who [is] like You—honorable in holiness—Fearful in praises—doing wonders? Berean Literal Bible Who is like You among the gods, O YHWH? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? Young's Literal Translation Who is like Thee among the gods, O Jehovah? Who is like Thee -- honourable in holiness -- Fearful in praises -- doing wonders? Smith's Literal Translation Who like thee among the gods, O Jehovah? who like thee magnified in in holiness, wonderful in praise, doing a wonder? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho is like to thee, among the strong, O Lord? who is like to thee, glorious in holiness, terrible and praiseworthy, doing wonders? Catholic Public Domain Version Who is like you in strength, O Lord? Who is like you: magnificent in sanctity, terrible and yet praiseworthy, accomplishing miracles? New American Bible Who is like you among the gods, O LORD? Who is like you, magnificent among the holy ones? Awe-inspiring in deeds of renown, worker of wonders, New Revised Standard Version “Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, doing wonders? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWho is like unto thee, O LORD? Who is like unto thee, glorious in his holiness, revered and praised, doing wonders? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Who is like you LORD JEHOVAH? Who is like you, glorious in his holiness, fearsome and glorious and doing wonders? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Who is like unto Thee, O LORD, among the mighty? Who is like unto Thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders? Brenton Septuagint Translation Who is like to thee among the gods, O Lord? who is like to thee? glorified in holiness, marvellous in glories, doing wonders. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context Moses' Song of Deliverance…10But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters. 11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You— majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders? 12You stretched out Your right hand, and the earth swallowed them up.… Cross References Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Psalm 86:8 O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours. Micah 7:18 Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion? Isaiah 40:25 “To whom will you liken Me, or who is My equal?” asks the Holy One. Who is like You—majestic in holiness, 1 Samuel 2:2 There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God. 1 Chronicles 16:29 Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and come before Him. Worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness; Isaiah 6:3 And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.” revered with praises, Psalm 96:4 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods. Psalm 145:3 Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable. Psalm 22:3 Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel. performing wonders? Psalm 77:14 You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples. Job 9:10 He does great things beyond searching out, and wonders without number. Psalm 72:18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds. Psalm 89:6-8 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. Psalm 77:13 Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God? Psalm 113:5 Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high? Isaiah 40:18 To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him? Treasury of Scripture Who is like to you, O LORD, among the gods? who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? like unto thee Deuteronomy 3:24 O Lord GOD, thou hast begun to shew thy servant thy greatness, and thy mighty hand: for what God is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to thy works, and according to thy might? Deuteronomy 33:26 There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky. 1 Samuel 2:2 There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. gods, or mighty ones. Leviticus 19:2 Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy. Psalm 89:18 For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king. Psalm 145:17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. fearful Psalm 66:5 Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men. Psalm 77:14 Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people. Psalm 89:5,7 And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints… Jump to Previous Awesome Deeds Fearful Glorifying Glorious Glory Gods Holiness Holy Honourable Majestic Mighty Praised Praises Terrible Thyself Wonders WorkingJump to Next Awesome Deeds Fearful Glorifying Glorious Glory Gods Holiness Holy Honourable Majestic Mighty Praised Praises Terrible Thyself Wonders WorkingExodus 15 1. The song of Moses, Miriam, and Israel on their deliverance22. The people want water in the desert 23. The waters at Marah are bitter, 24. they murmur, 25. Moses prays, and sweetens the waters by God's direction 27. They encamp at Elim, where are twelve wells, and seventy palm trees Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Israel’s song rises from the shore of the Red Sea after the LORD shattered Pharaoh’s army and delivered His people. The gods of Egypt, Canaan, and Mesopotamia could neither save their worshipers nor resist the Creator’s command. The plagues exposed Egypt’s false objects of trust, while the crossing of the sea revealed the LORD’s sovereign power over nature, nations, and death itself. Israel confessed that no rival stands beside Him, anticipating God’s declaration: “I am the LORD, and there is no other” (Isaiah 45:5). Psa 86:8 O Lord, there is none like You among the gods,… Who is like You—majestic in holiness, The LORD is utterly set apart from all creation, unstained by sin and unequaled in moral purity. His holiness makes His judgments righteous and His mercy profoundly gracious. The God who dwelt among Israel also commanded them, “Be holy, because I am holy” (Leviticus 19:2). Isaiah later saw heaven’s worship centered on the same reality: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts” (Isaiah 6:3). 1Sa 2:2 There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one… revered with praises, Deliverance called forth worship. Moses and Israel did not credit their escape to military strength, strategy, or human courage; they praised the LORD who fought for them. God remains worthy of reverent praise not only for mighty acts of rescue but for His faithful covenant love, righteous character, and abiding presence with His people. Psa 96:4 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised;… performing wonders? The plagues, the pillar of cloud and fire, and the division of the sea displayed God’s power to redeem and preserve His people. These historical acts established the pattern of divine salvation: the LORD delivers those who cannot save themselves and judges persistent rebellion. The Exodus also points forward to the greater redemption accomplished through Jesus Christ, whose death and resurrection secure freedom from sin and victory over death. Psa 77:14 You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength… Persons / Places / Events 1. Moses and the IsraelitesMoses leads the Israelites in a song of praise after their deliverance from Egypt and the miraculous crossing of the Red Sea. 2. The LORD (Yahweh) The central figure of worship in this verse, recognized for His unparalleled holiness and power. 3. The Red Sea The site of the miraculous event where God parted the waters, allowing the Israelites to escape from the pursuing Egyptian army. 4. Egyptians The oppressors of the Israelites, whose defeat at the Red Sea is celebrated in this song. 5. The Song of Moses A song of victory and praise, traditionally attributed to Moses, celebrating God's deliverance and power. Teaching Points Majestic HolinessRecognize and revere God's holiness in your daily life. His holiness sets Him apart and calls us to live in a way that honors Him. Incomparable God Reflect on the uniqueness of God in your worship and prayers. Acknowledge that no other power or deity can compare to Him. Praise and Worship Make praise a regular part of your spiritual practice. Like the Israelites, celebrate God's past deliverances and anticipate His future works. Trust in God's Power In times of trouble, remember God's mighty acts and trust in His ability to perform wonders in your life. Witness to Others Share accounts of God's faithfulness and power with others, using them as a testimony to His greatness and love. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Exodus 15:11?2. How does Exodus 15:11 inspire worship in your daily life? 3. What attributes of God are highlighted in Exodus 15:11? 4. How can you reflect God's "holiness" in your actions today? 5. Connect Exodus 15:11 with another scripture emphasizing God's uniqueness. 6. How does recognizing God's "awesome deeds" affect your faith journey? 7. How does Exodus 15:11 highlight God's uniqueness compared to other deities in ancient cultures? 8. What does Exodus 15:11 reveal about God's attributes and character? 9. How does the theme of holiness in Exodus 15:11 challenge modern moral perspectives? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 15? What Does Exodus 15:11 Mean Who among the gods is like You, O LORD?- Moses has just witnessed the LORD shatter Egypt’s military might (Exodus 14:26-28). Standing on the shore, he asks a rhetorical question that highlights the utter emptiness of every rival deity. - Scripture insists on the LORD’s unrivaled supremacy: “To you it was shown, so that you would know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides Him” (Deuteronomy 4:35). - David sings the same truth generations later: “Among the gods there is none like You, O Lord” (Psalm 86:8). Isaiah echoes it: “I am the LORD, and there is no other” (Isaiah 45:5). - The question silences idolatry and calls believers to exclusive allegiance—no syncretism, no divided heart (Joshua 24:14-15). Who is like You—majestic in holiness - Holiness describes God’s absolute moral purity and His complete “otherness.” Hannah prays, “There is no one holy like the LORD” (1 Samuel 2:2). - Isaiah’s vision of the seraphim crying “Holy, holy, holy” (Isaiah 6:3) and John’s similar scene in Revelation 4:8 underline that holiness is not a trait God possesses but the essence of who He is. - Because He is “majestic in holiness,” His people must pursue holiness: “Be holy, because I am holy” (Leviticus 11:44; 1 Peter 1:15-16). Revered with praises - The LORD is “enthroned on the praises of Israel” (Psalm 22:3). Praise is the fitting human response to divine glory. - Psalm 96:4 says, “Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.” Fear and praise are not opposites; they feed each other. - In heaven the redeemed join the angels, crying, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain” (Revelation 5:12). Earthly worship previews that eternal chorus. - Practical take-away: cultivate a lifestyle of praise—alone, in families, and gathered with the church (Hebrews 13:15). Performing wonders - The song recalls the Red Sea miracle (Exodus 14:21-22). “You are the God who works wonders; You display Your strength among the peoples” (Psalm 77:14). - Wonders punctuate Israel’s history: manna (Exodus 16), Jordan’s parting (Joshua 3), fire on Carmel (1 Kings 18). - Jesus’ ministry continues the pattern: “Jesus the Nazarene was a Man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs” (Acts 2:22). - God’s wonders are never mere spectacle; they reveal His character and advance His saving purposes (Psalm 136:4-5). summary Exodus 15:11 piles question upon question to drive home one truth: the LORD stands alone. No other being rivals His power, purity, worth, or works. He is incomparable among so-called gods, majestic in His holiness, worthy of unending praise, and forever the performer of mighty wonders. Our calling is to recognize that uniqueness, worship Him wholeheartedly, and live in confident obedience to the One “who was, and is, and is to come” (Revelation 4:8). (11, 12) Stanza 3 is a short one, entering into no details—simply summing up the entire result in two sentences: one, parallel to Exodus 15:2-3; Exodus 15:6-7, setting forth the glory of God, as shown in the occurrences; the other emphasising the great fact of the occasion, and stating it in the briefest possible terms: “Thou stretchedst out thy right hand; the earth swallowed them.” This second clause is parallel to Exodus 15:4-5; Exodus 15:8-10. It concentrates into four words the gist of those two passages.(11) Who is like unto thee . . . Among the gods ?—This is undoubtedly the true meaning. It had been a main object of the entire series of miraculous visitations to show that Jehovah was “exalted far above all other gods.” (See Exodus 7:5; ... Verses 11, 12 contain the third stanza of the first division of the ode. It is short compared to the other two, containing merely a fresh ascription of praise to God, cast in anew form; and a repetition of the great fact which the poem commemorates - the Egyptian overthrow. We conceive that Miriam's chorus (ver. 21) was again interposed between verses 10 and 11. Verse 11. - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? It was one great object of the whole series of miraculous visitations whereof Egypt had been the scene, that the true God, Jehovah, should be exalted far above all the gods of the heathen. (See Exodus 7:5; Exodus 14:4, 18.) Moses therefore makes this one of his topics of praise; and at the same time notes three points in which God has no rival -1. Holiness; 2. Awfulness; and 3. Miraculous power. . . . Hebrew Whoמִֽי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix among the gods בָּֽאֵלִם֙ (bā·’ê·lim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty is like You, כָמֹ֤כָה (ḵā·mō·ḵāh) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 3644: Like, as, when O LORD? יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Who מִ֥י (mî) Interrogative Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix is like You— כָּמֹ֖כָה (kā·mō·ḵāh) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 3644: Like, as, when majestic נֶאְדָּ֣ר (ne’·dār) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 142: To expand, be great, magnificent in holiness, בַּקֹּ֑דֶשׁ (baq·qō·ḏeš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity revered נוֹרָ֥א (nō·w·rā) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten with praises, תְהִלֹּ֖ת (ṯə·hil·lōṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8416: Praise, song of praise performing עֹ֥שֵׂה (‘ō·śêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 6213: To do, make wonders? פֶֽלֶא׃ (p̄e·le) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6382: A miracle Additonal Resources Exodus 15:11 Blue Letter BibleExodus 15:11 Bible Gateway Exodus 15:11 Bible.com Exodus 15:11 NIV |
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