Psalms, 29

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0. A Psalm of David.

1. [Psalm Of David] Give Yahweh his due, sons of God, give Yahweh his due of glory and strength,

1. Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.

2. give Yahweh the glory due to his name, adore Yahweh in the splendour of holiness.

2. Ascribe to the LORD the glory of his name; worship the LORD in holy array.

3. Yahweh's voice over the waters, the God of glory thunders; Yahweh over countless waters,

3. The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, upon many waters.

4. Yahweh's voice in power, Yahweh's voice in splendour;

4. The voice of the LORD is powerful, the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.

5. Yahweh's voice shatters cedars, Yahweh shatters cedars of Lebanon,

5. The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars, the LORD breaks the cedars of Lebanon.

6. he makes Lebanon skip like a calf, Sirion like a young wild ox.

6. He makes Lebanon to skip like a calf, and Si'rion like a young wild ox.

7. Yahweh's voice carves out lightning-shafts,

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

8. Yahweh's voice convulses the desert, Yahweh convulses the desert of Kadesh,

8. The voice of the LORD shakes the wilderness, the LORD shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

9. Yahweh's voice convulses terebinths, strips forests bare. In his palace all cry, 'Glory!'

9. The voice of the LORD makes the oaks to whirl, and strips the forests bare; and in his temple all cry, "Glory!"

10. Yahweh was enthroned for the flood, Yahweh is enthroned as king for ever.

10. The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD sits enthroned as king for ever.

11. Yahweh will give strength to his people, Yahweh blesses his people with peace.

11. May the LORD give strength to his people! May the LORD bless his people with peace!