Bible Commentaries
Psalms 29

Introduction

Overview

Psalms 29:1, David exhorts princes to give glory to God; Psalms 29:3, by reason of his power; Psalms 29:11, and protection of his people.

Verse 1

Give: Psalms 2:10-12, Psalms 68:31-34, Psalms 96:7-9, Isaiah 60:12, Jeremiah 13:16-18, Revelation 5:11-14

mighty: Heb. sons of the mighty

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:3 - Because Judges 3:20 - he arose 1 Chronicles 16:28 - Give 1 Chronicles 29:12 - give strength 1 Chronicles 29:20 - bowed down 2 Chronicles 6:12 - he stood Psalms 68:34 - Ascribe Psalms 89:6 - the sons Psalms 96:6 - strength Psalms 104:1 - honour Luke 17:18 - to give Romans 11:36 - to whom Ephesians 3:21 - be Revelation 4:11 - to receive

Verse 2

Give: 1 Chronicles 16:28, 1 Chronicles 16:29

glory: etc. Heb. honour of his name, Psalms 96:6, Psalms 96:8, Psalms 97:9, Psalms 113:3-6, Psalms 145:3-7

worship: Psalms 27:4, Psalms 96:9, 2 Chronicles 20:21

the beauty of holiness: or, his glorious sanctuary, Psalms 90:17

Reciprocal: Exodus 20:3 - General Deuteronomy 32:3 - Because 1 Chronicles 29:20 - bowed down 2 Chronicles 6:12 - he stood Psalms 68:34 - Ascribe Psalms 96:7 - Give Malachi 3:8 - a man Luke 17:18 - to give Romans 11:36 - to whom Ephesians 3:21 - be Revelation 4:11 - to receive

Verse 3

The voice: Psalms 18:13-15, Psalms 77:16-19, Matthew 8:26, Matthew 8:27, Revelation 17:14, Revelation 17:15

God: Psalms 24:7-10, Acts 7:2

thundereth: Exodus 9:28, Exodus 9:33, Exodus 19:16, 1 Samuel 7:10, Job 37:2-5, John 12:29, Revelation 4:5, Revelation 8:5, Revelation 11:19, Revelation 16:18, Revelation 19:6

many waters: or, great waters, Psalms 93:3, Psalms 93:4, Psalms 104:3

Reciprocal: Exodus 9:23 - the Lord sent 2 Samuel 22:14 - thundered Job 26:14 - the thunder Job 28:26 - a way Job 36:29 - the noise Job 37:4 - a voice Job 38:25 - General Psalms 29:10 - sitteth Psalms 68:33 - his voice Psalms 77:18 - voice Isaiah 17:12 - mighty Isaiah 30:30 - his glorious voice Isaiah 33:21 - the glorious Jeremiah 10:13 - uttereth Jeremiah 51:16 - he uttereth Ezekiel 1:24 - as the voice Ezekiel 10:5 - the voice Ephesians 1:17 - the Father

Verse 4

powerful: Heb. in power, Psalms 33:9, Job 26:11-14, Jeremiah 51:15, Jeremiah 51:16, Luke 4:36, Luke 8:25

full of: Heb. in, Job 40:9-12, Isaiah 66:6, Ezekiel 10:5

Reciprocal: Exodus 9:28 - mighty thunderings 1 Chronicles 29:11 - majesty Job 37:22 - with Psalms 18:13 - Highest Proverbs 17:8 - gift

Verse 5

Isaiah 2:13

Reciprocal: 1 Kings 5:6 - cedar trees Job 9:17 - For he Psalms 89:16 - name Psalms 104:16 - General Ezekiel 27:5 - cedars Nahum 1:5 - mountains

Verse 6

skip: Psalms 114:4-7

Lebanon: Jeremiah 4:23-25, Habakkuk 3:6-11, Revelation 20:11

Sirion: Deuteronomy 3:9

unicorn: Psalms 92:10, Numbers 23:22

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 33:17 - his horns Psalms 114:6 - skipped Nahum 1:5 - mountains

Verse 7

divideth: Heb. cutteth out

flames: Psalms 77:18, Psalms 144:5, Psalms 144:6, Exodus 9:23, Leviticus 10:2, Numbers 16:35, 2 Kings 1:10-12, Job 37:3, Job 38:35

Reciprocal: Psalms 89:16 - name

Verse 8

shaketh: Psalms 18:7, Psalms 46:3, Job 9:6, Isaiah 13:13, Joel 3:16, Haggai 2:6, Haggai 2:21, Hebrews 12:26

Kadesh: Numbers 13:26

Reciprocal: Genesis 20:1 - Kadesh Numbers 20:1 - Kadesh

Verse 9

maketh: Or as Bp. Lowth and others, "maketh the oaks to tremble and maketh bare the forests;" understanding ayyaloth, as denoting here, not hinds, but oaks, as it signifies in Syriac. Job 39:1-3

calve: or, be in pain

discovereth: Psalms 63:2, Isaiah 9:18, Isaiah 10:18, Isaiah 10:19, Ezekiel 20:46-48

in his temple: Psalms 46:2-5, Psalms 48:9, Psalms 134:1, Psalms 134:2, Psalms 135:1, Psalms 135:2

doth: etc. or, every whit of it uttereth

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 1:9 - General 1 Samuel 3:3 - the temple Psalms 96:6 - strength Psalms 150:1 - in his sanctuary Jeremiah 14:5 - General Revelation 15:8 - from the

Verse 10

sitteth: Psalms 29:3, Psalms 65:7, Psalms 104:6-9, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:1, Genesis 8:2, Job 38:8-11, Job 38:25, Mark 4:41

King: Psalms 2:6-9, Psalms 10:16, Psalms 93:1, Psalms 99:1, Daniel 2:44, Matthew 6:13, 1 Timothy 1:17

Reciprocal: Exodus 15:18 - General Joshua 3:16 - rose up Job 26:12 - divideth Psalms 77:19 - way Psalms 89:9 - General Isaiah 40:22 - It is he that sitteth Lamentations 5:19 - remainest Daniel 6:26 - and his kingdom Mark 4:39 - he arose John 6:19 - walking Hebrews 1:11 - thou

Verse 11

give: Psalms 28:8, Psalms 28:9, Psalms 68:35, Psalms 84:7, Psalms 85:8, Psalms 85:10, Psalms 138:3, Isaiah 40:29, Isaiah 40:31, Isaiah 41:10, Zechariah 10:6, Zechariah 10:12, Ephesians 3:16, 2 Timothy 4:17

bless: Psalms 72:3, Psalms 72:7, Numbers 6:24-27, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 9:7, John 14:27, John 16:33, Romans 14:17, 1 Corinthians 1:3, Ephesians 2:17, 2 Thessalonians 3:16, Revelation 1:4

Reciprocal: Leviticus 26:6 - I will Numbers 6:26 - give thee 1 Samuel 15:29 - Strength 1 Chronicles 29:12 - give strength Psalms 3:8 - thy blessing Psalms 5:12 - bless Psalms 31:24 - shall Psalms 67:7 - God Psalms 71:16 - I will go Psalms 115:13 - He will bless Psalms 119:28 - strengthen Psalms 147:14 - He maketh peace Isaiah 26:12 - ordain Isaiah 45:7 - I make Peace Joel 3:16 - and the strength Romans 2:10 - and peace Philippians 4:7 - the peace Colossians 3:15 - the peace