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Psalms 29

Highlighted words differ from the KJV. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    KJVA Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
    WEBA Psalm by David. Ascribe to Yahweh, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.
  2. 2
    KJVGive unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
    WEBAscribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Worship Yahweh in holy array.
  3. 3
    KJVThe voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.
    WEBYahweh’s voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.
  4. 4
    KJVThe voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
    WEBYahweh’s voice is powerful. Yahweh’s voice is full of majesty.
  5. 5
    KJVThe voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
    WEBYahweh’s voice breaks the cedars. Yes, Yahweh breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
  6. 6
    KJVHe maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.
    WEBHe makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young, wild ox.
  7. 7
    KJVThe voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
    WEBYahweh’s voice strikes with flashes of lightning.
  8. 8
    KJVThe voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
    WEBYahweh’s voice shakes the wilderness. Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.
  9. 9
    KJVThe voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
    WEBYahweh’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Glory!”
  10. 10
    KJVThe LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
    WEBYahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.
  11. 11
    KJVThe LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
    WEBYahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.
  • King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.
  • World English Bible (WEB), public domain. “World English Bible” is a trademark of eBible.org.