Psalms 29:1–2
GIVE unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
¶ Giue vnto the LORD (O ye mighty) giue vnto the LORD glory and strength.
Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
†‖Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his Name; worship the LORD in the beautie of holinesse.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. the honour of his name.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, in his glorious Sanctuary.
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- Psalms 96:7–9Rank 1 from verse 1
7Give unto the Lord, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
8Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
7Giue vnto the LORD (O yee kinreds of the people:) giue vnto the LORD glory and strength.
8†Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9‖O worship the LORD, in the beautie of holinesse: feare before him all the earth.
- Revelation 5:11–14Rank 2 from verse 1
11And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
12Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
13And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
14And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four and twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.
11And I beheld, and I heard the voyce of many Angels, round about the Throne, and the beasts and the Elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times tenne thousand, and thousands of thousands,
12Saying with a lowd voice, Worthy is the Lambe that was slaine, to receiue power, and riches, and wisedome, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
13And euery creature which is in heauen, and on the earth, and vnder the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I, saying, Blessing, honour, glory, and power bee vnto him that sitteth vpon the Throne, and vnto the Lambe for euer and euer.
14And the foure beasts said, Amen. And the foure and twenty Elders fell downe and worshipped him that liueth for euer and euer.
- 1 Chronicles 16:28–29Rank 3 from verse 1
28Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
29Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
28Giue vnto the LORD, yee kinreds of the people: giue vnto the LORD glory and strength.
29Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his Name: bring an offering, and come before him, worship the LORD in the beautie of holinesse.
- Isaiah 60:12Rank 4 from verse 1
- Jeremiah 13:16–18Rank 5 from verse 1
16Give glory to the Lord 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.
17But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.
18Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
16*Giue glory to the LORD your God before he cause darknesse, and before your feet stumble vpon the darke mountaines, and while yee looke for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death, and make it grosse darkenesse.
17*But if ye will not heare it, my soule shall weepe in secret places for your pride, and mine eye shall weepe sore, and run downe with teares, because the LORDs flocke is caried away captiue.
18‖Say vnto the king, and to the queene, Humble your selues, sit downe, for your principalities shall come downe, euen the crowne of your glory.
- Psalms 68:31–34Rank 6 from verse 1
31Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
32Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
33To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
34Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
31Princes shall come out of Egypt, Ethiopia shall soone stretch out her hands vnto God.
32Sing vnto God, yee kingdomes of the earth: O sing praises vnto the LORD, Selah:
33†To him that rideth vpon the heauens of heauens, which were of olde: loe, hee doeth send out his voice, and that a mightie voice.
34‖Ascribe yee strength vnto God: his excellencie is ouer Israel, and his strength is in the cloudes.
- Psalms 2:10–12Rank 7 from verse 1
10Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
11Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
12Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
10Bee wise now therefore, O yee Kings: be instructed ye Iudges of the earth.
11Serue the LORD with feare, and reioyce with trembling.
12Kisse the Sonne lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little: *Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
From verse 2
- Psalms 96:8–9Rank 1 from verse 2
8Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
8†Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9‖O worship the LORD, in the beautie of holinesse: feare before him all the earth.
- 1 Chronicles 16:28–29Rank 2 from verse 2
28Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
29Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
28Giue vnto the LORD, yee kinreds of the people: giue vnto the LORD glory and strength.
29Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his Name: bring an offering, and come before him, worship the LORD in the beautie of holinesse.
- 2 Chronicles 20:21Rank 3 from verse 2
21And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord; for his mercy endureth for ever.
21And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed Singers vnto the LORD, and †that should praise the beautie of holinesse, as they went out before the armie; and to say, Praise the LORD, for his mercy endureth for euer.
- Psalms 110:3Rank 4 from verse 2
- Psalms 27:4Rank 5 from verse 2
4One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.
4‖One thing haue I desired of the LORD, that will I seeke after: that I may dwel in the house of the LORD, all the dayes of my life, to behold the beautie of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple.
- Psalms 97:9Rank 6 from verse 2
- Psalms 113:3–6Rank 7 from verse 2
3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.
4The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
5Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high,
6Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
3*From the rising of the sunne vnto the going downe of the same: the LORDs name is to be praised.
4The LORD is high aboue all nations: and his glory aboue the heauens.
5†Who is like vnto the LORD our God: who dwelleth on high:
6Who humbleth himselfe to behold the things that are in heauen, and in the earth?
- Psalms 145:3–7Rank 8 from verse 2
3Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
4One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
5I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
6And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
7They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
3†Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: and his greatnes is vnsearchable.
4One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shal declare thy mightie actes.
5†I will speake of the glorious honour of thy maiestie: and of thy wonderous workes.
6†And men shall speake of the might of thy terrible acts: and I wil declare thy greatnesse.
7They shall abundantly vtter the memory of thy great goodnesse: and shall sing of thy righteousnesse.
- Psalms 90:17Rank 9 from verse 2
- Psalms 96:6Rank 10 from verse 2
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Psalms 29:1
To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.
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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.
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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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Psalms 29:2
To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.
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1. Proper, fitting, or appointed for the stated time, season, order, or occasion. 2. Owed, payable, belonging, deserved, required, or rightfully assigned to a person or purpose.
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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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The quality or appearance of being fair, comely, pleasing, excellent, or glorious.
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The quality or state of being holy: purity, separation from evil, or consecration to God.
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1GIVE unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength.
1¶ Giue vnto the LORD (O ye mighty) giue vnto the LORD glory and strength.
Selected passage2Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
2†‖Giue vnto the LORD the glory due vnto his Name; worship the LORD in the beautie of holinesse.
Selected passage3The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters.
3‖The voice of the LORD is vpon the waters: the God of glory thundreth, the LORD is vpon many waters.