“ Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty,a give unto the LORD glory and strength. ”
Give unto the Lord - Ascribe unto Yahweh; or, recognize Him as entitled to what is here ascribed to Him. The word cannot be understood, as it is commonly with us, to denote the imparting to anoth...
"A Psalm of David." Give unto the LORD, O ye (a) mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength. (a) He exhorts the proud tyrants to humble themselves under God's hand, and not to be inferior to brut...
XXIX. Yahweh's glory in the storm ( Psalms 29:1-9 ): He is enthroned for the protection of His people ( Psalms 29:10 f.). Psalms 29:1 . the sons of God ( mg. ) are superhuman beings ( cf. G...
Title. . Psalm. App-65 of David. by David, or relating to the true David. The sequel to Psalms 28 , and the fulfilment of the promise in Psalms 28:7 . It is "the voice of Jehovah" in response to...
1. Give unto Jehovah, ye sons of the mighty. It was no doubt David’s design to lead all men to worship and reverence God; but as it is more difficult to reduce great men, who excel in rank,...
A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength. O ye mighty - בני אלים beney elim, "sons of the strong ones," or "sons of rams." The Chaldee has, "Ye hosts o...
David exhorteth princes to give glory to God, by reason of his power, and protection of his people. A Psalm of David. Title. לדוד מזמור mizmor ledavid. — This Psalm seems to have been comp...
Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength. The voice of Yahweh is so all-powerful, that, however weak the Church be, and however strong her foes, He will give her...
Give ] in the sense of 'ascribe.' Mighty] RV 'sons of the mighty.' The angels are meant.
Ye mighty. — Heb., benê-elîm. Literally, sons of gods (not sons of God, since elîm is never used by itself like Elohîm for God). If, however, which is possible, it is used in a general se...
Psalms 29:1-11 THE core of this psalm is the magnificent description of the thunderstorm rolling over the whole length of the land. That picture is framed by two verses of introduction and two of...
Peace after Storm Psalms 29:1-11 This is a perfect specimen of Hebrew poetry, describing the march of a thunder-storm over Palestine from north to south. The prelude, Psalms 29:1-2 , is ad...
This is a wonderful picture of a storm, viewed from the standpoint of one who is supremely conscious of Jehovah. The great name occurs oftener in this psalm than in any other in this first book, bein...
CONTENTS The very particular manner in which the voice of Jehovah is here celebrated, should lead us to a serious Inquiry of the importance of the expression. All sovereignty and authority of earthl...
Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty ,.... The Targum refers this to the angels, "give praise before the Lord, ye companies of angels, sons of the Mighty;'' these are mighty ones, and excel all other c...
Psalms 29:1 «A Psalm of David. » Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength. Ver. 1. Give unto the Lord ] Verbo et confessione, saith Kimchi. By word and confession...
Give unto the Lord, ye mighty Hebrew, בני אלים, benee eelim, ye sons of the mighty , or of gods: ye potentates and rulers of the earth. To these he addresses his speech, 1st, Because they are ve...
The Glory of the Lord. A psalm of David. 1 Give unto the L ORD , O ye mighty, give unto the L ORD glory and strengt...
PSALM 29 THE ARGUMENT It is supposed that this Psalm was made upon the occasion of some terrible tempest of thunder and rain; which God might possibly send in the time of battle to assist David, an...
The Psalmist Calls On The Angelic Hosts To Bear Witness To The Glory Of YHWH As Revealed In A Devastating Storm ( Psalms 29:1-2 ). Psalms 29:1 ‘Ascribe to YHWH, O you sons of heavenly ones (or...
[1] Note.—Thunder is extremely rare in Palestine during summer. Hence the miracle wrought by Samuel at the time of wheat-harvest must have made the greater impression on the people ( 1 Samuel 12:17-1...
Psalms 29:3 . The voice of the Lord, as heard in a tremendous storm of thunder and hail. The clouds at such a time assume peculiar forms, being charged with the electric fluid, which is diffused t...
Give unto the Lord glory and strength. The glory of God’s government in the natural world This psalm has been explained, but without sufficient reason, as telling of the power and progress of t...
EXPOSITION THIS is a psalm of praise to God, and at the same time one intended to comfort and cheer his people. It consists of three parts: (1) An introduction ( Psalms 29:1 , Psalms 29:2...
Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty, literally, "sons of gods," that is, the rulers, the governments of the world, give unto the Lord glory and strength, offering Him this tribute as the King of kings...
Isaiah 60:12 ; Jeremiah 13:16-18 ; Psalms 2:10-12 ; Psalms 68:31-34 ; Psalms 96:7-9 ; Revelation 5:11-14
Ye — Ye potentates and rulers of the earth. Glory — By an humble and thankful acknowledgment of it.