Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Proclaim the power of God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose power is in the heavens. New Living Translation Tell everyone about God’s power. His majesty shines down on Israel; his strength is mighty in the heavens. English Standard Version Ascribe power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, and whose power is in the skies. Berean Standard Bible Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies. King James Bible Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds. New King James Version Ascribe strength to God; His excellence is over Israel, And His strength is in the clouds. New American Standard Bible Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel, And His strength is in the skies. NASB 1995 Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel And His strength is in the skies. NASB 1977 Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel, And His strength is in the skies. Legacy Standard Bible Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel And His strength is in the skies. Amplified Bible Ascribe strength to God; His majesty is over Israel And His strength is in the skies. Christian Standard Bible Ascribe power to God. His majesty is over Israel; his power is among the clouds. Holman Christian Standard Bible Ascribe power to God. His majesty is over Israel, His power among the clouds. American Standard Version Ascribe ye strength unto God: His excellency is over Israel, And his strength is in the skies. Contemporary English Version Tell about God's power! He is honored in Israel, and he rules the skies. English Revised Version Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the skies. GOD'S WORD® Translation Acknowledge the power of God. His majesty is over Israel, and his power is in the skies. Good News Translation Proclaim God's power; his majesty is over Israel, his might is in the skies. International Standard Version Ascribe power to God, whose glory is over Israel, whose power is in the skies. Majority Standard Bible Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies. NET Bible Acknowledge God's power, his sovereignty over Israel, and the power he reveals in the skies! New Heart English Bible Ascribe strength to God. His excellency is over Israel, his strength is in the skies. Webster's Bible Translation Ascribe ye strength to God: his excellence is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds. World English Bible Ascribe strength to God! His excellency is over Israel, his strength is in the skies. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAscribe strength to God, "" His excellence [is] over Israel, and His strength in the clouds. Young's Literal Translation Ascribe ye strength to God, Over Israel is His excellency, and His strength in the clouds. Smith's Literal Translation Ye shall give strength to God: upon Israel is his majesty, and his strength in the clouds. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Biblegive ye glory to God for Israel, his magnificence, and his power is in the clouds. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Confess the power of God, whose majesty protects Israel, whose power is in the sky. New Revised Standard Version Ascribe power to God, whose majesty is over Israel; and whose power is in the skies. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAscribe glory unto God; his excellency is over Israel and his strength is in the heavens. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Give glory to God, even Israel, the magnificence of his strength in the Heaven of Heavens! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Ascribe ye strength unto God; His majesty is over Israel, And His strength is in the skies. Brenton Septuagint Translation Give ye glory to God: his excellency is over Israel, and his power is in the clouds. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Enemies Are Scattered…33to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds. 34Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies. 35O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!… Cross References Deuteronomy 33:26-27 “There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty. / The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’ Job 37:22-23 Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him. / The Almighty is beyond our reach; He is exalted in power! In His justice and great righteousness He does not oppress. Isaiah 40:29-31 He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak. / Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall. / But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint. Isaiah 45:24 Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame. Isaiah 52:10 The LORD has bared His holy arm in the sight of all the nations; all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God. Isaiah 63:12 who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, Jeremiah 10:6 There is none like You, O LORD. You are great, and Your name is mighty in power. Jeremiah 32:17-18 “Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You! / You show loving devotion to thousands but lay the iniquity of the fathers into the laps of their children after them, O great and mighty God whose name is the LORD of Hosts, Daniel 4:35 All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’” Habakkuk 3:4 His radiance was like the sunlight; rays flashed from His hand, where His power is hidden. Matthew 28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Luke 1:37 For no word from God will ever fail.” John 1:3 Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. John 17:2 For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him. Romans 1:20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse. Treasury of Scripture Ascribe you strength to God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds. Ascribe Psalm 29:1,2 A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength… Psalm 96:6-8 Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary… 1 Chronicles 16:28,29 Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength… his excellency Deuteronomy 33:26 There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky. 2 Peter 1:17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. and his strength. clouds. Jump to Previous Ascribe Clear Clouds Excellence Excellency God's Israel Lifted Majesty Power Proclaim Skies StrengthJump to Next Ascribe Clear Clouds Excellence Excellency God's Israel Lifted Majesty Power Proclaim Skies StrengthPsalm 68 1. A prayer at the removing of the ark4. An exhortation to praise God for his mercies 7. for his care of the church 19. for his great works Ascribe the power to God The word "ascribe" comes from the Hebrew root "natan," which means to give or attribute. In this context, it is a call to recognize and declare God's power. This phrase invites believers to acknowledge God's omnipotence, a central theme throughout Scripture. Historically, the Israelites were surrounded by nations that worshipped multiple gods, each with limited power. In contrast, the God of Israel is depicted as the ultimate source of all power, deserving of recognition and praise. This call to ascribe power to God is a reminder of His sovereignty and the rightful place He holds in the lives of His people. whose majesty is over Israel whose strength is in the skies Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Ascribeתְּנ֥וּ (tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set the power עֹ֗ז (‘ōz) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5797: Strength, might to God, לֵֽאלֹ֫הִ֥ים (lê·lō·hîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative whose majesty גַּאֲוָת֑וֹ (ga·’ă·wā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1346: Arrogance, majesty, ornament [is] over עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc whose strength וְ֝עֻזּ֗וֹ (wə·‘uz·zōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5797: Strength, might [is] in the skies. בַּשְּׁחָקִֽים׃ (baš·šə·ḥā·qîm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7834: A powder, a thin vapor, the firmament Links Psalm 68:34 NIVPsalm 68:34 NLT Psalm 68:34 ESV Psalm 68:34 NASB Psalm 68:34 KJV Psalm 68:34 BibleApps.com Psalm 68:34 Biblia Paralela Psalm 68:34 Chinese Bible Psalm 68:34 French Bible Psalm 68:34 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 68:34 Ascribe strength to God! 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