Psalms 29:5-1964 bbe — By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord. He makes them g…

Psalms 29:5-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord. He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox. At the voice of the Lord flames of fire are seen. At the voice of the Lord there is a shaking in the waste land, even a shaking in the waste land of Kadesh. At the voice of the Lord the roes give birth, the leaves are taken from the trees: in his Temple everything says, Glory. The Lord had his seat as king when the waters came on the earth; the Lord is seated as king for ever. The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will give his people the blessing of peace.”

Psalms 29:5-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 29, verses 5–1964.

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 29:5-1964.

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Psalms 29:5-1964 reads (BBE): “By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord. He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox. At the voice of the Lord flames of fire are seen. At the voice of the Lord there is a shaking in the waste land, even a shaking in the waste land of Kadesh. At the voice of the Lord the roes give birth, the leaves are taken from the trees: in his Temple everything says, Glory. The Lord had his seat as king when the waters came on the earth; the Lord is seated as king for ever. The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will give his people the blessing of peace.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.