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Psalms 29:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Give to the LORD the glory that belongs to his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse calls us to give God the honor and praise he deserves, and to worship him with pure hearts and lives.

📚 Historical Context

Psalm 29 is attributed to David and celebrates God's power displayed in nature, particularly through thunderstorms. This verse appears in the middle of the psalm where David calls all creation to acknowledge God's majesty. The phrase 'beauty of holiness' refers to worship that comes from a pure heart and righteous living, reflecting the temple worship practices of ancient Israel.

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