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Psalms 28
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1(29) A Psalm of David [on the occasion] of the solemn assembly of the Tabernacle. Bring to the Lord, you⌃ sons of God, bring to the Lord young rams; bring to the Lord glory and honor.
1A Psalm by David. Ascribe to Yahweh, you sons of the mighty, ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.
2Bring to the Lord glory , [due] to his name; worship the lord in his holy court.
2Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Worship Yahweh in holy array.
3The voice of the Lord is upon the waters: the God of glory has thundered: the Lord is upon many waters.
3Yahweh’s voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters.
4The voice of the Lord is mighty; the voice of the Lord is full of majesty.
4Yahweh’s voice is powerful. Yahweh’s voice is full of majesty.
5[There is] the voice of the Lord who breaks the cedars; the Lord will break the cedars of Libanus.
5Yahweh’s voice breaks the cedars. Yes, Yahweh breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
6And he will beat them small, [even] Libanus itself, like a calf; and the beloved one is as a young unicorn.
6He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young, wild ox.
7[There is] a voice of the Lord who divides a flame of fire.
7Yahweh’s voice strikes with flashes of lightning.
8A voice of the Lord who shakes the wilderness; the Lord will shake the wilderness of Cades.
8Yahweh’s voice shakes the wilderness. Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.
9The voice of the Lord strengthens the hinds, and will uncover the thickets: and in his temple every one speaks [of his] glory.
9Yahweh’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Glory!”
10The Lord will dwell on the waterflood: and the Lord will sit a king for ever.
10Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.
11The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.
11Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.