Psalmorum 29

1 psalmus David in consummatione tabernaculi adferte Domino filii Dei adferte Domino filios arietum

Ascribe to Adonai, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to Adonai kavod ·weighty glory· and strength.

2 adferte Domino gloriam et honorem adferte Domino gloriam nomini eius adorate Dominum in atrio sancto eius

Ascribe to Adonai the kavod ·weighty glory· due to his name. Hawa ·Bow low, prostrate· to worship Adonai in holy array.

3 vox Domini super aquas Deus maiestatis intonuit Dominus super aquas multas

Adonai’s voice is on the waters. The God of kavod ·weighty glory· thunders, even Adonai on many waters.

4 vox Domini in virtute vox Domini in magnificentia

Adonai’s voice is powerful. Adonai’s voice is full of majesty.

5 vox Domini confringentis cedros et confringet Dominus cedros Libani

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

6 et comminuet eas tamquam vitulum Libani et dilectus quemadmodum filius unicornium

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

7 vox Domini intercidentis flammam ignis

Adonai’s voice strikes with flashes of lightning.

8 vox Domini concutientis desertum et commovebit Dominus desertum Cades

Adonai’s voice shakes the wilderness. Adonai shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.

9 vox Domini praeparantis cervos et revelabit condensa et in templo eius omnis dicet gloriam

Adonai’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Kavod ·Weighty glory·!”

10 Dominus diluvium inhabitare facit et sedebit Dominus rex in aeternum

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

11 Dominus virtutem populo suo dabit Dominus benedicet populo suo in pace

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