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Deuteronomy 32:3

Because I will invoke the name of the Lord: give ye magnificence to our God.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Quia nomen Domini invocabo : date magnificentiam Deo nostro.
Septuagint (Swete)
ὅτι τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου ἐκάλεσα· δότε μεγαλωσύνην τῷ θεῷ ἡμῶν.
Hebrew (WLC)
כִּ֛י שֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֶקְרָ֑א הָב֥וּ גֹ֖דֶל לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ

Haydock's commentary

Invoke, or praise. (Vatable)

Magnificence; admire and fear his greatness. (Calmet)

The first duty of men is to praise God, the next to confess their sins, ver. 5. (Worthington)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.