Psalms 29:1-2

1 David exhorts princes to give glory to God;

3 by reason of his power;

11 and protection of his people.

Give.

2:10-12; 68:31-34; 96:7-9; Isa 60:12; Jer 13:16-18; Re 5:11-14

mighty. Heb. sons of the mighty.

Give.

1Ch 16:28,29

glory, etc. Heb. honour of his name.

96:6,8; 97:9; 113:3-6; 145:3-7

worship.

27:4; 96:9; 2Ch 20:21

the beauty of holiness. or, his glorious sanctuary.

90:17

Psalms 68:34

Ascribe.

29:1,2; 96:6-8; 1Ch 16:28,29; Re 19:6

his excellency.

De 33:26; 2Pe 1:17

and his strength.This refers to the phenomena of thunder and lightning; for all nations have observed the electric fluid is an irresistible agent,--destroying life, tearing towers and castles to pieces, rending the strongest oaks, and cleaving the most solid rocks; and the most enlightened nations have justly considered it as an especial manifestation of the power and sovereignty of God.

clouds. or, heavens.
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