King James Version

Psalms 96:6

Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

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הוֹדhodbeautyהוֹדnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “beauty”, the ordinary formH1935grandeur (i.e. an imposing form and appearance)beauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, glory, goodly, honour, majesty.וְהָדָ֥רvehadarand beautyהָדָרconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and beauty”, the ordinary formH1926magnificence, i.e. ornament or splendorbeauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, glory, goodly, honour, majesty.לְפָנָ֑יוlefanayvto a- foreפָּנִיםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…עֹ֥זozstrengthעֹזnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “strength”, the ordinary formH5797strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.וְ֝תִפְאֶ֗רֶתvetiferetand beautyתִּפְאָרָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “and beauty”, the ordinary formH8597ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.בְּמִקְדָּשֽׁוֹbemiqdashvoin sanctuaryמִקְדָּשׁpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “in sanctuary”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4720a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylumchapel, hallowed part, holy place, sanctuary.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Honour and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty are in His sanctuary.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Young’s Literal Translation

Honour and majesty [are] before Him, Strength and beauty in His sanctuary.

World English Bible

Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Darby Translation

Majesty and splendour are before him; strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Douay-Rheims

The heavens declared his justice: and all people saw his glory.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Honour and majesty are before Him; strength and beauty are in His sanctuary.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Thanksgiving and beauty are before him: holiness and majesty are in his sanctuary.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐξομολόγησις καὶ ὡραιότης ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, ἁγιωσύνη καὶ μεγαλοπρέπεια ἐν τῷ ἁγιάσματι αὐτοῦ.