Psalms 29:1-11
1 Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty,a give unto the LORD glory and strength.
2 Give unto the LORD the gloryb due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
3 The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon manyc waters.
4 The voice of the LORD is powerful;d the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
5 The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
6 He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.
7 The voice of the LORD dividethe the flames of fire.
8 The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
9 The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve,f and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
10 The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
11 The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
Contents: Adoration of God's mighty power.
Characters: God, David.
Conclusion: Let the crowns, the great ones of earth, acknowledge their dependence upon God and join in worship to the blessed and only Potentate of the universe.
Key Word: Power and majesty, Psalms 29:3.
Strong Verses: Psalms 29:2; Psalms 29:11.
Striking Facts: Psalms 29:11, Peace. Jesus, the mighty God, is our peace. Having purchased the peace of pardon on the cross, He bequeathed it in His promise to His followers, «Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you.»