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Psalm 29:5–9

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5The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;

the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.h

6He makes Lebanon leapi like a calf,

Sirionbj like a young wild ox.k

7The voice of the Lord strikes

with flashes of lightning.l

8The voice of the Lord shakes the desert;

the Lord shakes the Desert of Kadesh.m

9The voice of the Lord twists the oakscn

and strips the forests bare.

And in his temple all cry, “Glory!”o

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Footnotes

  1. bThat is, Mount Hermon
  2. cOr Lord makes the deer give birth

Cross references

  1. hSee Jdg 9:15
  2. iPs 114:4
  3. jDt 3:9
  4. kSee Nu 23:22; Job 39:9; Ps 92:10
  5. lEze 1:14; Rev 8:5
  6. mNu 13:26; See 20:1
  7. nIsa 2:13; Eze 27:6; Am 2:9
  8. oPs 26:8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;

the Lord breaks the cedars of Lebanon.

He makes Lebanon to skip like a calf,

and Sirion like a young wild ox.

The voice of the Lord flashes forth flames of fire.

The voice of the Lord shakes the wilderness;

the Lord shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

The voice of the Lord makes the deer give birth

and strips the forests bare,

and in his temple all cry, “Glory!”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;

the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.

He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,

and Sirion, like a young wild ox.

The voice of the Lord flashes flames of fire.

The voice of the Lord shakes the wilderness;

the Lord shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

The voice of the Lord makes the deer give birth

and strips the woodlands bare.

In his temple all cry, “Glory!”

NLTNew Living Translation

The voice of the Lord splits the mighty cedars;

the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.

He makes Lebanon’s mountains skip like a calf;

he makes Mount Hermon leap like a young wild ox.

The voice of the Lord strikes

with bolts of lightning.

The voice of the Lord makes the barren wilderness quake;

the Lord shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

The voice of the Lord twists mighty oaks

and strips the forests bare.

In his Temple everyone shouts, “Glory!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The voice of Yahweh breaks the cedars.

Yahweh shatters even the cedars of Lebanon.

And he makes them skip like a calf;

Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild ox.

The voice of Yahweh flashes flames of fire.

The voice of Yahweh shakes the wilderness.

Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

The voice of Yahweh causes deer to give birth

and strips the forests bare.

And at his temple all in it say, “Glory!”

KJV 1900King James Version

The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars;

Yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.

He maketh them also to skip like a calf;

Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

The voice of the Lord divideth the flames of fire.

The voice of the Lord shaketh the wilderness;

The Lord shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to calve,

And discovereth the forests:

And in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.