KJV King James Version
A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Psalm 29:1
A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
A Psalm of David. Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
WEB World English Bible
A Psalm by David. Ascribe to Yahweh, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.
ASV American Standard Version
A Psalm of David. Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
A Psalm of David. Ascribe to Jehovah, ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe to Jehovah honour and strength.
Surrounding context — Psalm 29
1 A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
2 Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
3 The voice of the LORD [is] upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD [is] upon many waters.
4 The voice of the LORD [is] powerful; the voice of the LORD [is] full of majesty.
Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
Cross-references
Psalm 96:7-9Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.Revelation 5:11-14And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;Isaiah 60:12For the nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, [those] nations shall be utterly wasted.Psalm 68:31-34Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.Jeremiah 13:16-18Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, [and] make [it] gross darkness.1 Chronicles 16:28-29Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.Psalm 2:10-12Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION
Compare classic commentaries on Psalm 29:1
Put Matthew Henry, Adam Clarke, Calvin, Wesley, Barnes, Jamieson–Fausset–Brown, Aquinas’ Catena and other public-domain sources beside the passage.
Compare commentaries →