Psalms 29:1
What does Psalms 29:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 29:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Give to the Lord, you sons of the gods, give to the Lord glory and strength.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A Psalm of David. Ascribe to Jehovah, ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe to Jehovah honour and strength.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752A psalm of a canticle, at the dedication of David's house.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Give unto Jehovah, ye sons of the mighty ones, give unto Jehovah glory and strength;
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Chronicles 16:28
Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;
- Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to Jehovah 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.
- Isaiah 60:12
For that nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
- Psalms 2:10
Now therefore be wise, O ye kings: Be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
- Revelation 5:11
And I saw, and I heard a voice of many angels round about the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
- Psalms 96:7
Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.
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