Psalms 29:2

What does Psalms 29:2 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 29:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give to the Lord the full glory of his name; give him worship in holy robes.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Ascribe to Jehovah the honour of His name, Bow yourselves to Jehovah, In the beauty of holiness.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

I will extol thee, O Lord, for thou hast upheld me: and hast not made my enemies to rejoice over me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Give unto Jehovah the glory of his name; worship Jehovah in holy splendour.

Context

v.1Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.

v.2This passage

v.3The voice of Jehovah is upon the waters: The God of glory thundereth, Even Jehovah upon many waters.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 145:3

    Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is unsearchable.

  • Psalms 113:3

    From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same Jehovah’s name is to be praised.

  • Psalms 97:9

    For thou, Jehovah, art most high above all the earth: Thou art exalted far above all gods.

  • Psalms 90:17

    And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:28

    Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;

  • Psalms 96:6

    Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

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