King James Version

What Does Psalms 29:11 Mean?

The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

Context

9

The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory. to calve: or, to be in pain doth: or, every whit of it uttereth, etc

10

The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.

11

The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

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Commentary

Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers
(11) **The Lord will give.**—This verse appears to have been a liturgic addition, to give the poem a religious tone. (See Introduction.) Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission. Bible Hub

Charles John Ellicott (1819–1905). Public Domain.

Historical Context

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Theological Significance

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