11Now I know that the Lord is greater than all other gods, for he did this to those who had treated Israel arrogantly."


In Context

8 Moses told his father-in-law about everything the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel's sake and about all the hardships they had met along the way and how the Lord had saved them.

9 Jethro was delighted to hear about all the good things the Lord had done for Israel in rescuing them from the hand of the Egyptians.

10 He said, "Praise be to the Lord , who rescued you from the hand of the Egyptians and of Pharaoh, and who rescued the people from the hand of the Egyptians.

11 Now I know that the Lord is greater than all other gods, for he did this to those who had treated Israel arrogantly."

12 Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and other sacrifices to God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law in the presence of God.

13 The next day Moses took his seat to serve as judge for the people, and they stood around him from morning till evening.

Exodus 18:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that the LORD [is] greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly [he was] above them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that the Lord is great above all gods: because they dealt proudly against them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they acted haughtily he was above them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing in which they dealt proudly, he was above them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:11now I have known that Jehovah is greater than all the gods, for in the thing they have acted proudly — He is above them!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:11Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.