Psalms 29

1 A Psalm by David. Ascribe to Yahweh, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.

Ascribe to Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, ascribe to Jehovah glory and strength.

2 Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Worship Yahweh in holy array.

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

3 Yahweh’s voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.

The voice of Jehovah is upon the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Jehovah upon many waters.

4 Yahweh’s voice is powerful. Yahweh’s voice is full of majesty.

The voice of Jehovah is powerful. The voice of Jehovah is full of majesty.

5 Yahweh’s voice breaks the cedars. Yes, Yahweh breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

The voice of Jehovah breaks the cedars. Yea, Jehovah breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

6 He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young, wild ox.

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

7 Yahweh’s voice strikes with flashes of lightning.

The voice of Jehovah splits the flames of fire.

8 Yahweh’s voice shakes the wilderness. Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

The voice of Jehovah shakes the wilderness. Jehovah shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

9 Yahweh’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Glory!”

The voice of Jehovah makes the hinds to calve, and strips the forests bare. And in his temple everything says, Glory.

10 Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.

Jehovah sat as King at the Flood. Yea, Jehovah sits as King forever.

11 Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.

Jehovah will give strength to his people. Jehovah will bless his people with peace.