1 G ive to the Lord, O sons of the powerful. Give to the Lord shining-greatness and strength.

Ascribe unto Jehovah, O ye sons of the mighty, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength.

2 G ive to the Lord the honor that belongs to Him. Worship the Lord in the beauty of holy living.

Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.

3 T he voice of the Lord is upon the waters. The God of shining-greatness thunders. The Lord is over many waters.

The voice of Jehovah is upon the waters: The God of glory thundereth, Even Jehovah upon many waters.

4 T he voice of the Lord is powerful. The voice of the Lord is great.

The voice of Jehovah is powerful; The voice of Jehovah is full of majesty.

5 T he voice of the Lord breaks the cedars. Yes, the Lord breaks in pieces the tall cedars of Lebanon.

The voice of Jehovah breaketh the cedars; Yea, Jehovah breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.

6 H e makes Lebanon jump like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild bull.

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.

7 T he voice of the Lord sends out lightning.

The voice of Jehovah cleaveth the flames of fire.

8 T he voice of the Lord shakes the desert. The Lord shakes the desert of Kadesh.

The voice of Jehovah shaketh the wilderness; Jehovah shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

9 T he voice of the Lord makes the deer give birth, and tears away the leaves of the trees. And in His holy house everything says, “Honor to God!”

The voice of Jehovah maketh the hinds to calve, And strippeth the forests bare: And in his temple everything saith, Glory.

10 T he Lord sat as King over the flood. The Lord sits as King forever.

Jehovah sat as King at the Flood; Yea, Jehovah sitteth as King for ever.

11 T he Lord will give strength to His people. The Lord will give His people peace.

Jehovah will give strength unto his people; Jehovah will bless his people with peace.