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Psalm 29:1–11

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1Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings,

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

2Ascribe to the Lord the glory of his name;

worship the Lord in holy array.

3The voice of the Lord is upon the waters;

the God of glory thunders,

the Lord, upon many waters.

4The voice of the Lord is powerful,

the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.

5The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars,

the Lord breaks the cedars of Lebanon.

6He makes Lebanon to skip like a calf,

and Sirion like a young wild ox.

7The voice of the Lord flashes forth flames of fire.

8The voice of the Lord shakes the wilderness,

the Lord shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

9The voice of the Lord makes the oaks to whirl,

and strips the forests bare;

and in his temple all cry, “Glory!”

10The Lord sits enthroned over the flood;

the Lord sits enthroned as king for ever.

11May the Lord give strength to his people!

May the Lord bless his people with peace!

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Psalm 29:2: Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Ascribe to the Lord, O heavenly beings,

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name;

worship the Lord in the splendor of holiness.

The voice of the Lord is over the waters;

the God of glory thunders,

the Lord, over many waters.

The voice of the Lord is powerful;

the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.

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!”

The Lord sits enthroned over the flood;

the Lord sits enthroned as king forever.

May the Lord give strength to his people!

May the Lord bless his people with peace!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings,

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name;

worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.

The voice of the Lord is over the waters;

the God of glory thunders,

the Lord thunders over the mighty waters.

The voice of the Lord is powerful;

the voice of the Lord is majestic.

The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars;

the Lord breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

He makes Lebanon leap like a calf,

Sirion like a young wild ox.

The voice of the Lord strikes

with flashes of lightning.

The voice of the Lord shakes the desert;

the Lord shakes the Desert of Kadesh.

The voice of the Lord twists the oaks

and strips the forests bare.

And in his temple all cry, “Glory!”

The Lord sits enthroned over the flood;

the Lord is enthroned as King forever.

The Lord gives strength to his people;

the Lord blesses his people with peace.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings,

ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name;

worship the Lord

in the splendor of his holiness.

The voice of the Lord is above the waters.

The God of glory thunders—

the Lord, above the vast water,

the voice of the Lord in power,

the voice of the Lord in splendor.

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!”

The Lord sits enthroned over the flood;

the Lord sits enthroned, King forever.

The Lord gives his people strength;

the Lord blesses his people with peace.

NLTNew Living Translation

Honor the Lord, you heavenly beings;

honor the Lord for his glory and strength.

Honor the Lord for the glory of his name.

Worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.

The voice of the Lord echoes above the sea.

The God of glory thunders.

The Lord thunders over the mighty sea.

The voice of the Lord is powerful;

the voice of the Lord is majestic.

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!”

The Lord rules over the floodwaters.

The Lord reigns as king forever.

The Lord gives his people strength.

The Lord blesses them with peace.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Ascribe to Yahweh, O sons of God,

ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.

Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due his name.

Worship Yahweh in holy array.

The voice of Yahweh is over the waters;

the God of glory thunders.

Yahweh is over many waters.

The voice of Yahweh is powerful.

The voice of Yahweh is majestic.

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!”

Yahweh sits enthroned at the flood,

and Yahweh sits as king forever.

May Yahweh give strength to his people.

May Yahweh bless his people with peace.

KJV 1900King James Version

Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty,

Give unto the Lord glory and strength.

Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name;

Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.

The voice of the Lord is upon the waters:

The God of glory thundereth:

The Lord is upon many waters.

The voice of the Lord is powerful;

The voice of the Lord is full of majesty.

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.

The Lord sitteth upon the flood;

Yea, the Lord sitteth King for ever.

The Lord will give strength unto his people;

The Lord will bless his people with peace.