Lyrics
Verse 1:
Yours is the greatness, Yours is the power Yours is the victory
Yours is the kingdom, Yours is the glory Yours is the majesty
Chorus:
You are King of everything
And You will reign forever and ever You are King of everything
And You will reign forever and ever
Verse 2:
We give You honor, our God and Father Heaven and earth are Yours
Lord, high above all, You are exalted And over all You rule
_to CHORUS
Bridge: x2
So I will lift my hands in worship Up to You almighty King
And I will bow down in surrender You're the reason that I sing
_to CHORUS
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Meaning & Inspiration
“King of Everything” centers on God’s unrivaled rule, drawing its vocabulary from biblical praise: greatness, power, victory, kingdom, glory, and majesty all belong to him. The verses move from declaring who God is to acknowledging the breadth of his authority over heaven and earth. That progression gives the chorus its force. Calling him King of everything is not an abstract title but a confession that his reign is complete and enduring.
The response described in the bridge is fittingly physical and reverent. Lifted hands express worship, while bowing expresses surrender before the almighty King. The song therefore joins praise with submission rather than treating God’s kingship merely as a source of comfort. Its language closely recalls David’s prayer in 1 Chronicles 29, including the affirmation that God is exalted as head over all. The repeated promise that he will reign forever also aligns with Scripture’s vision of a kingdom without end, making the lyric a concise declaration of divine majesty and faithful worship.
Related Scripture
- 1 Chronicles 29:11 David declares that greatness, power, glory, victory, and majesty belong to God.
- Luke 1:33 The angel announces that Christ’s kingdom will have no end.