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| Psalms 68:1 | Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him. | <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.> Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him. | Let God arise! Let his enemies be scattered! Let them who hate him also flee before him. | |
| Psalms 68:2 | As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God. | Let them be like smoke before the driving wind; as wax turning soft before the fire, so let them come to an end before the power of God. | As smoke is driven away, so drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God. | |
| Psalms 68:3 | But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. | But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy. | But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness. | |
| Psalms 68:4 | Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him. | Make songs to God, make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through the waste lands; his name is Jah; be glad before him. | Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds To Yah, his name! Rejoice before him. | |
| Psalms 68:5 | A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. | A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place. | A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation. | |
| Psalms 68:6 | God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land. | Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land. | God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, But the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land. | |
| Psalms 68:7 | O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah: | O God, when you went out before your people, wandering through the waste land; (Selah.) | God, when you went forth before your people, When you marched through the wilderness... Selah. | |
| Psalms 68:8 | The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel. | The earth was shaking and the heavens were streaming, because God was present; even Sinai itself was moved before God, the God of Israel. | The earth trembled. The sky also poured down rain at the presence of the God of Sinai At the presence of God, the God of Israel. | |
| Psalms 68:9 | Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary. | You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage. | You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary. | |
| Psalms 68:10 | Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor. | Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God. | Your congregation lived therein. You, God, prepared your goodness for the poor. | |
| Psalms 68:11 | The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it. | The Lord gives the word; great is the number of the women who make it public. | The Lord announced the word. The ones who proclaim it are a great company. | |
| Psalms 68:12 | Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil. | Kings of armies quickly go in flight: and the women in the houses make a division of their goods. | "Kings of armies flee! They flee!" She who waits at home divides the spoil, | |
| Psalms 68:13 | Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold. | Will you take your rest among the flocks? like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and its feathers with yellow gold. | While you sleep among the campfires, The wings of a dove sheathed with silver, Her feathers with shining gold. | |
| Psalms 68:14 | When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon. | When the Most High put the kings to flight, it was as white as snow in Salmon. | When the Almighty scattered kings in her, It snowed on Zalmon. | |
| Psalms 68:15 | The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan. | A hill of God is the hill of Bashan; a hill with high tops is the hill of Bashan. | The mountains of Bashan are majestic mountains. The mountains of Bashan are rugged. | |
| Psalms 68:16 | Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever. | Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever. | Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains, At the mountain where God chooses to reign? Yes, Yahweh will dwell there forever. | |
| Psalms 68:17 | The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place. | The war-carriage of God is among Israel's thousands; the Lord has come from Sinai to the holy place. | The chariots of God are tens of thousands and thousands of thousands. The Lord is among them, from Sinai, into the sanctuary. | |
| Psalms 68:18 | Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them. | You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God has taken his place on the seat of his power. | You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, Yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there. | |
| Psalms 68:19 | Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah. | Praise be to the Lord, who is our support day by day, even the God of our salvation. (Selah.) | Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, Even the God who is our salvation. Selah. | |
| Psalms 68:20 | He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death. | Our God is for us a God of salvation; his are the ways out of death. | God is to us a God of deliverance. To Yahweh, the Lord, belongs escape from death. | |
| Psalms 68:21 | But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses. | The heads of the haters of God will be crushed; even the head of him who still goes on in his evil ways. | But God will strike through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as still continues in his guiltiness. | |
| Psalms 68:22 | The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea: | The Lord said, I will make them come back from Bashan, and from the deep parts of the sea; | The Lord said, "I will bring you again from Bashan, I will bring you again from the depths of the sea; | |
| Psalms 68:23 | That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same. | So that your foot may be red with blood, and the tongues of your dogs with the same. | That you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood, That the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies." | |
| Psalms 68:24 | They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary. | We see your going, O God: even the going of my God, my King, into the holy place. | They have seen your goings, God, Even the goings of my God, my King, into the sanctuary. | |
| Psalms 68:25 | The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels. | The makers of songs go before, the players of music come after, among the young girls playing on brass instruments. | The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the ladies playing with tambourines, | |
| Psalms 68:26 | Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. | Give praise to God in the great meeting; even the Lord, you who come from the fountain of Israel. | "Bless God in the congregations, Even the Lord in the assembly of Israel!" | |
| Psalms 68:27 | There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali. | There is little Benjamin ruling them, the chiefs of Judah and their army, the rulers of Zebulun and the rulers of Naphtali. | There is little Benjamin, their ruler, The princes of Judah, their council, The princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali. | |
| Psalms 68:28 | Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. | O God, send out your strength; the strength, O God, with which you have done great things for us, | Your God has commanded your strength. Strengthen, God, that which you have done for us. | |
| Psalms 68:29 | Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee. | Out of your Temple in Jerusalem. | Because of your temple at Jerusalem, Kings shall bring presents to you. | |
| Psalms 68:30 | Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war. | Say sharp words to the beast among the water-plants, the band of strong ones, with the lords of the peoples, put an end to the people whose delight is in war. | Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war. | |
| Psalms 68:31 | Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God. | Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God. | Princes shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God. | |
| Psalms 68:32 | Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah: | Make songs to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.) | Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth! Sing praises to the Lord! Selah. | |
| Psalms 68:33 | To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice. | To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power. | To him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Behold, he utters his voice, a mighty voice. | |
| Psalms 68:34 | Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds. | Make clear that strength is God's: he is lifted up over Israel, and his power is in the clouds. | Ascribe strength to God! His excellency is over Israel, His strength is in the skies. | |
| Psalms 68:35 | O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God. | O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God. | You are awesome, God, in your sanctuaries. The God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God! Psalm 69 For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Lilies." By David. | |
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