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Psalms 29:6

What does Psalms 29:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 29:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And He causeth them to skip as a calf, Lebanon and Sirion as a son of Reems,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he maketh them to skip like a calf, Lebanon and Sirion like a young buffalo.

Context

v.5The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Yea, Jehovah breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

v.6This passage

v.7The voice of Jehovah cleaveth the flames of fire.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 4:23

    I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

  • Numbers 23:22

    God bringeth them forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox.

  • Psalms 92:10

    But my horn hast thou exalted like the horn of the wild-ox: I am anointed with fresh oil.

  • Deuteronomy 3:9

    (which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir);

  • Revelation 20:11

    And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

  • Habakkuk 3:6

    He stood, and measured the earth; He beheld, and drove asunder the nations; And the eternal mountains were scattered; The everlasting hills did bow; His goings were as of old.

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