Psalms 29

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29:1
מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד הָבוּ לַיהוָה בְּנֵי אֵלִים הָבוּ לַיהוָה כָּבוֹד וָעֹז׃
A Psalm of David. Ascribe unto the LORD, O ye sons of might, Ascribe unto the LORD glory and strength.
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29:2
הָבוּ לַיהוָה כְּבוֹד שְׁמוֹ הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ לַיהוָה בְּהַדְרַת־קֹדֶשׁ׃
Ascribe unto the LORD the glory due unto His name; Worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
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29:3
קוֹל יְהוָה עַל־הַמָּיִם אֵל־הַכָּבוֹד הִרְעִים יְהוָה עַל־מַיִם רַבִּים׃
The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; The God of glory thundereth, Even the LORD upon many waters.
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29:4
קוֹל־יְהוָה בַּכֹּחַ קוֹל יְהוָה בֶּהָדָר׃
The voice of the LORD is powerful; The voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
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29:5
קוֹל יְהוָה שֹׁבֵר אֲרָזִים וַיְשַׁבֵּר יְהוָה אֶת־אַרְזֵי הַלְּבָנוֹן׃
The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh in pieces the cedars of Lebanon.
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29:6
וַיַּרְקִידֵם כְּמוֹ־עֵגֶל לְבָנוֹן וְשִׂרְיֹן כְּמוֹ בֶן־רְאֵמִים׃
He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.
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29:7
קוֹל־יְהוָה חֹצֵב לַהֲבוֹת אֵשׁ׃
The voice of the LORD heweth out flames of fire.
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29:8
קוֹל יְהוָה יָחִיל מִדְבָּר יָחִיל יְהוָה מִדְבַּר קָדֵשׁ׃
The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; The LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
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29:9
קוֹל יְהוָה יְחוֹלֵל אַיָּלוֹת וַיֶּחֱשֹׂף יְעָרוֹת וּבְהֵיכָלוֹ כֻּלּוֹ אֹמֵר כָּבוֹד׃
The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, And strippeth the forests bare; And in His temple all say: 'Glory.'
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29:10
יְהוָה לַמַּבּוּל יָשָׁב וַיֵּשֶׁב יְהוָה מֶלֶךְ לְעוֹלָם׃
The LORD sat enthroned at the flood; Yea, the LORD sitteth as King for ever.
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29:11
יְהוָה עֹז לְעַמּוֹ יִתֵּן יְהוָה יְבָרֵךְ אֶת־עַמּוֹ בַשָּׁלוֹם׃
The LORD will give strength unto His people; The LORD will bless his people with peace.
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@Rashi

Rashi on Psalms 29:7

<b>cleaves with flames of fire</b> taylont in Old French, to cut. Our Sages (Mechilta ibid.) explained that the utterance of the Decalogue emanated from His mouth with a flame of fire and was engraved on the tablets according to their form.

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