{"slug": "give-ye-unto-the-lord-ye-sons", "title": "Give Ye unto the Lord, Ye Sons", "first_line": "Give ye unto the Lord, ye sons", "author_source": "Scottish Psalter, 1650", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 29, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 29"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "scottish-psalter-1650", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "reformed-standards/compendium (cross-verified against thewestminsterstandard.org)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "The Psalms of David in Metre (Scottish Psalter), 1650 \u2014 Psalm 29. Committee versification (Rous revision); all contributors d. before 1700. Imported by tools/psalter_import.py: transcription cross-verified word-for-word against an independent edition; every line machine-scanned to the metre.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Give ye un -- to the Lord, ye sons that of the might -- y be, All strength and glo -- ry to the Lord with cheer -- ful -- ness give ye.", "prose": ["Give ye unto the Lord, ye sons", "that of the mighty be,", "All strength and glory to the Lord", "with cheerfulness give ye."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "Un -- to the Lord the glo -- ry give that to his name is due; And in the beau -- ty of ho -- li -- ness un -- to JE -- HO -- VAH bow.", "prose": ["Unto the Lord the glory give", "that to his name is due;", "And in the beauty of holiness", "unto JEHOVAH bow."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "The Lord's voice on the wa -- ters is; the God of maj -- es -- ty Doth thun -- der, and on mul -- ti -- tudes of wa -- ters sitt -- eth he.", "prose": ["The Lord's voice on the waters is;", "the God of majesty", "Doth thunder, and on multitudes", "of waters sitteth he."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "A pow'r -- ful voice it is that comes out from the Lord most high; The voice of that great Lord is full of glo -- rious maj -- es -- ty.", "prose": ["A pow'rful voice it is that comes", "out from the Lord most high;", "The voice of that great Lord is full", "of glorious majesty."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "The voice of the E -- ter -- nal doth a -- sun -- der ce -- dars tear; Yea, God the Lord doth ce -- dars break that Leb -- a -- non doth bear.", "prose": ["The voice of the Eternal doth", "asunder cedars tear;", "Yea, God the Lord doth cedars break", "that Lebanon doth bear."]}, "6": {"syllabified": "He makes them like a calf to skip, ev'n that great Leb -- a -- non, And, like to a young u -- ni -- corn, the moun -- tain Si -- ri -- on.", "prose": ["He makes them like a calf to skip,", "ev'n that great Lebanon,", "And, like to a young unicorn,", "the mountain Sirion."]}, "7": {"syllabified": "God's voice div -- ides the flames of fire; the des -- ert it doth shake: The Lord doth make the wil -- der -- ness of Ka -- desh all to quake.", "prose": ["God's voice divides the flames of fire;", "the desert it doth shake:", "The Lord doth make the wilderness", "of Kadesh all to quake."]}, "8": {"syllabified": "God's voice doth make the hinds to calve, it makes the for -- est bare: And in his tem -- ple ev -- ery -- one his glo -- ry doth de -- clare.", "prose": ["God's voice doth make the hinds to calve,", "it makes the forest bare:", "And in his temple everyone", "his glory doth declare."]}, "9": {"syllabified": "The Lord sits on the floods; the Lord sits King, and ev -- er shall. The Lord will give his peo -- ple strength, and with peace bless them all.", "prose": ["The Lord sits on the floods; the Lord", "sits King, and ever shall.", "The Lord will give his people strength,", "and with peace bless them all."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}