Psalms 29:1
Give unto the LORD, O ye sons of the mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
In Context
2Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:28Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the peoples, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Psalms 68:31Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God.
Psalms 89:7A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, and to be feared above all them that are round about him?
Isaiah 60:12For that nation and kingdom that will not serve thee shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted.
Revelation 5:11And I saw, and I heard a voice of many angels round about the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 29:1
It is the probable conjecture of some very good interpreters that David penned this psalm upon occasion, and just at the time, of a great storm of thunder, lightning, and rain, as the eighth psalm was his meditation in a moon-light night and the nineteenth in a sunny morning. It is good to take occasion from the sensible operations of God's power in the kingdom of nature to give glory to him. So composed was David, and so cheerful, even in a dreadful tempest, when others trembled, that then he penned this psalm;… Read the whole commentary →