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Psalms 68


Psalm 68 - 1

For the choirmaster. A Psalm - of David. A song. God arises. His enemies are scattered , and those who hate Him flee His presence.

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Psalm 68 - 2

As smoke is blown away , You will drive (them) out ; as wax melts before the fire , the wicked will perish in the presence of God.

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Psalm 68 - 3

But the righteous will be glad (and) rejoice before God ; they will celebrate with joy.

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Psalm 68 - 4

Sing to God ! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds — His name is the LORD — and rejoice before Him.

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Psalm 68 - 5

A father of the fatherless , and a defender of the widows , (is) God in His holy habitation.

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Psalm 68 - 6

God settles the lonely in families ; He leads the prisoners {out} to prosperity , but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched (land).

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Psalm 68 - 7

O God , when You went out before Your people , when You marched through the wasteland , Selah

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Psalm 68 - 8

the earth shook and the heavens poured down (rain) before God , the One (on) Sinai , before God , the God of Israel.

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Psalm 68 - 9

You sent abundant rain , O God ; You refreshed Your weary inheritance.

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Psalm 68 - 10

Your flock settled O God , from Your bounty You provided for the poor.

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Psalm 68 - 11

The Lord gives the command ; a great company of women proclaim (it) :

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Psalm 68 - 12

“ Kings (and their) armies flee in haste ; she who waits at home divides the plunder.

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Psalm 68 - 13

Though you lie down among the sheepfolds , the wings of the dove are covered with silver , and her feathers with shimmering gold. ”

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Psalm 68 - 14

When the Almighty scattered the kings it was like the snow falling on Zalmon.

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Psalm 68 - 15

A mountain of God (is) Mount Bashan ; a mountain (of) (many) peaks (is) Mount Bashan.

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Psalm 68 - 16

Why do you gaze in envy , O mountains of many peaks ? (This is) the mountain God chose for (His) dwelling , where the LORD will surely dwell forever.

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Psalm 68 - 17

The chariots of God (are) tens of thousands — thousands of thousands (are they) ; the Lord His sanctuary (as He was at) Sinai.

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Psalm 68 - 18

You have ascended on high ; You have led captives away .... You have received gifts from men , even (from) the rebellious , that the LORD God may dwell (there).

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Psalm 68 - 19

Blessed (be) the Lord , (who) daily ... bears our burden , the God of our salvation. Selah

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Psalm 68 - 20

Our God (is) a God of deliverance ; the Lord GOD (is our) rescuer from death.

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Psalm 68 - 21

Surely God will crush the heads of His enemies , the hairy crowns of those who persist in guilty ways.

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