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Psalms 29:2–3

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Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters.
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  1. Psalms 96:8–9Rank 1 from verse 2
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    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.

  2. 1 Chronicles 16:28–29Rank 2 from verse 2
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    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.

  3. 2 Chronicles 20:21Rank 3 from verse 2
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    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.

  4. Psalms 110:3Rank 4 from verse 2
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    3Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

  5. Psalms 27:4Rank 5 from verse 2
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    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.

From verse 3

  1. Job 37:2–5Rank 1 from verse 3
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    2Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.

    3He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

    4After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.

    5God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

  2. Psalms 93:3–4Rank 2 from verse 3
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    3The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

    4The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

  3. Exodus 9:33Rank 3 from verse 3
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    33And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands unto the Lord: and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured upon the earth.

  4. Exodus 19:16Rank 4 from verse 3
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    16¶ And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.

  5. Exodus 9:28Rank 5 from verse 3
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    28Intreat the Lord (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.

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Psalms 29:2

COMBINED MEANING

glory

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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due

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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name

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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.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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in

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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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beauty

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The quality or appearance of being fair, comely, pleasing, excellent, or glorious.

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holiness

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The quality or state of being holy: purity, separation from evil, or consecration to God.

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Psalms 29:3

COMBINED MEANING

upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

glory

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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.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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29:1GIVE unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength.

29:2Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.

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29:3The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the Lord is upon many waters.

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29:4The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.

29:5The voice of the Lord breaketh the cedars; yea, the Lord breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.

29:6He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

29:7The voice of the Lord divideth the flames of fire.

29:8The voice of the Lord shaketh the wilderness; the Lord shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

29:9The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.

29:10The Lord sitteth upon the flood; yea, the Lord sitteth King for ever.

29:11The Lord will give strength unto his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.

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