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Psalm 29

A nature psalm celebrating God's voice thundering over waters, forests, and deserts. The voice of the Lord is powerful and majestic, stripping forests bare. In his temple, everyone cries "Glory!" God gives strength and peace.

PsalmsPsalm 29 of 15011 versesBerean Standard Bible

In this passage: LebanonMount Hermon

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A Psalm of David.

1

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

2

Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness.

3

The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.

4

The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is majestic.

5

The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.

6

He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.

7

The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.

8

The voice of the LORD shakes the wilderness; the LORD shakes the Wilderness of Kadesh.

9

The voice of the LORD twists the oaks and strips the forests bare. And in His temple all cry, “Glory!”

10

The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.

11

The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.

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Cross-references for Psalm 29

  • Psalm 29:1Revelation 5:11

    “Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels encircling the throne, and the living creatures and the elders. And their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.”

  • Psalm 29:2Psalm 96:8

    “Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.”

  • Psalm 29:21 Chronicles 16:28

    “Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.”

  • Psalm 29:11Isaiah 40:31

    “But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.”

  • Psalm 29:11Numbers 6:24

    “‘May the LORD bless you and keep you;”

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