Psalms 29:8
8 The Lord’s shout shakes ▼▼tn The Hebrew imperfect verbal forms are descriptive in function; the psalmist depicts the action as underway.
the wilderness;
the Lord shakes the wilderness of Kadesh. ▼▼sn Kadesh. The references to Lebanon and Sirion in v.
6 suggest this is a reference to the northern Kadesh, located north of Damascus, not the southern Kadesh mentioned so often in the OT. See M. Dahood,
Psalms (AB), 1:178.