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  68:1 ¶
[[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, a Song.]] Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him. |
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68:1 ¶
[[To the chief Musician,ºº
A Psalmº
[or] Songº
of David.]]º
Let Godº
arise,ºº
let his enemiesºº
be scattered:ºº
let them also that hateºº
him fleeºº
beforeºº
him. |
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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. |
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68:2
As smokeº
is driven away,ºº
[so] drive [them] away:ºº
as waxº
meltethºº
beforeºº
the fire,º
[so] let the wickedº
perishºº
at the presenceºº
of God.º |
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68:3
But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God: Yea, let them rejoice with gladness. |
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68:3
But let the righteousº
be glad;ºº
let them rejoiceºº
beforeº
God:º
yea, let them exceedinglyº
rejoice.ºº |
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68:4
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him. |
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68:4
Singºº
unto God,º
sing praisesºº
to his name:º
extolºº
him that ridethºº
upon the heavensº
by his nameº
JAH,º
and rejoiceºº
beforeº
him. |
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68:5
A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation. |
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68:5
A fatherº
of the fatherless,º
and a judgeº
of the widows,º
[is] Godº
in his holyº
habitation.º |
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68:6
God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land. |
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68:6
Godº
settethºº
the solitaryº
in families:º
he bringeth outºº
those which are boundº
with chains:º
butº
the rebelliousºº
dwellºº
in a dryº
[land]. |
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68:7
O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, When thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah. |
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68:7
O God,º
when thou wentest forthºº
beforeº
thy people,º
when thou didst marchºº
through the wilderness;º
Selah:º |
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68:8
The earth trembled, The heavens also dropped [rain] at the presence of God: Yon Sinai [trembled] at the presence of God, the God of Israel. |
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68:8
The earthº
shook,ºº
the heavensº
alsoº
droppedºº
at the presenceºº
of God:º
[even] Sinaiº
itselfº
[was moved] at the presenceºº
of God,º
the Godº
of Israel.º |
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68:9
Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary. |
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68:9
Thou, O God,º
didst sendºº
a plentifulº
rain,º
whereby thouº
didst confirmºº
thine inheritance,º
when it was weary.ºº |
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68:10
Thy congregation dwelt therein: Thou, O God, didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor. |
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68:10
Thy congregationº
hath dweltºº
therein: thou, O God,º
hast preparedºº
of thy goodnessº
for the poor.º |
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68:11
The Lord giveth the word: The women that publish the tidings are a great host. |
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68:11
The Lordº
gaveºº
the word:º
greatº
[was] the companyº
of those that publishedºº
[it]. |
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68:12
Kings of armies flee, they flee; And she that tarrieth at home divideth the spoil. |
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68:12
Kingsº
of armiesº
did fleeºº
apace:ºº
and she that tarriedº
at homeº
dividedºº
the spoil.º |
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68:13
When ye lie among the sheepfolds, [It is as] the wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with yellow gold. |
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68:13
Thoughº
ye have lienºº
amongº
the pots,º
[yet shall ye be as] the wingsº
of a doveº
coveredºº
with silver,º
and her feathersº
with yellowº
gold.º |
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68:14
When the Almighty scattered kings therein, [It was as when] it snoweth in Zalmon. |
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68:14
When the Almightyº
scatteredºº
kingsº
in it, it was [white] as snowºº
in Salmon.º |
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68:15
A mountain of God is the mountain of Bashan; A high mountain is the mountain of Bashan. |
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68:15
The hillº
of Godº
[is as] the hillº
of Bashan;º
an highº
hillº
[as] the hillº
of Bashan.º |
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68:16
Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell [in it] for ever. |
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68:16
Whyº
leapºº
ye, ye highº
hills?º
[this is] the hillº
[which] Godº
desirethºº
to dwellº
in;ºº
yea,º
the LORDº
will dwellºº
[in it] for ever.º |
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68:17
The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them, [as in] Sinai, in the sanctuary. |
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68:17
The chariotsº
of Godº
[are] twenty thousand,º
[even] thousandsº
of angels:º
the Lordº
[is] among them, [as in] Sinai,º
in the holyº
[place]. |
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68:18
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, [among] the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell [with them]. |
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68:18
Thou hast ascendedºº
on high,º
thou hast led captivityº
captive:ººº
thou hast receivedºº
giftsº
for men;º
yea, [for] the rebelliousºº
also,º
that the LORDº
Godº
might dwellºº
[among them]. |
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68:19
Blessed be the Lord, who daily beareth our burden, Even the God who is our salvation. Selah. |
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68:19
Blessedºº
[be] the Lord,º
[who] dailyº
loadethºº
us [with benefits, even] the Godº
of our salvation.º
Selah.º |
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68:20
God is unto us a God of deliverances; And unto Jehovah the Lord belongeth escape from death. |
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68:20
[He that is] our Godº
[is] the Godº
of salvation;º
and unto GODº
the Lordº
[belong] the issuesº
from death.º |
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68:21
But God will smite through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on still in his guiltiness. |
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68:21
Butº
Godº
shall woundºº
the headº
of his enemies,ºº
[and] the hairyº
scalpº
of such an one as goeth on stillºº
in his trespasses.º |
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68:22
The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring [them] again from the depths of the sea; |
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68:22
The Lordº
said,ºº
I will bring againºº
from Bashan,ºº
I will bring [my people] againºº
from the depthsºº
of the sea:º |
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68:23
That thou mayest crush [them], [dipping] thy foot in blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from [thine] enemies. |
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68:23
Thatº
thy footº
may be dippedºº
in the bloodº
of [thine] enemies,ººº
[and] the tongueº
of thy dogsº
in the same.º |
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68:24
They have seen thy goings, O God, Even the goings of my God, my King, into the sanctuary. |
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68:24
They have seenºº
thy goings,º
O God;º
[even] the goingsº
of my God,º
my King,º
in the sanctuary.º |
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68:25
The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the damsels playing with timbrels. |
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68:25
The singersºº
went before,ºº
the players on instrumentsºº
[followed] after;º
amongº
[them were] the damselsº
playing with timbrels.ºº |
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68:26
Bless ye God in the congregations, Even the Lord, [ye that are] of the fountain of Israel. |
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68:26
Blessºº
ye Godº
in the congregations,º
[even] the Lord,ºº
from the fountainºº
of Israel.º |
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68:27
There is little Benjamin their ruler, The princes of Judah [and] their council, The princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali. |
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68:27
Thereº
[is] littleº
Benjaminº
[with] their ruler,ºº
the princesº
of Judahº
[and] their council,º
the princesº
of Zebulun,º
[and] the princesº
of Naphtali.º |
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68:28
Thy God hath commanded thy strength: Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. |
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68:28
Thy Godº
hath commandedºº
thy strength:º
strengthen,ºº
O God,º
that whichº
thou hast wroughtºº
for us. |
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68:29
Because of thy temple at Jerusalem Kings shall bring presents unto thee. |
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68:29
Because of thy templeºº
atº
Jerusalemº
shall kingsº
bringºº
presentsº
unto thee. |
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68:30
Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war. |
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68:30
Rebukeºº
the companyº
of spearmen,º
the multitudeº
of the bulls,º
with the calvesº
of the people,º
[till every one] submitºº
himselfº
with piecesº
of silver:º
scatterºº
thou the peopleº
[that] delightºº
in war.º |
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68:31
Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God. |
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68:31
Princesº
shall come outºº
ofº
Egypt;º
Ethiopiaº
shall soon stretch outºº
her handsº
unto God.º |
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68:32
Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; Oh sing praises unto the Lord; Selah. |
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68:32
Singºº
unto God,º
ye kingdomsº
of the earth;º
O sing praisesºº
unto the Lord;º
Selah:º |
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68:33
To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Lo, he uttereth his voice, a mighty voice. |
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68:33
To him that ridethºº
upon the heavensº
of heavens,º
[which were] of old;º
lo,º
he doth send outºº
his voice,º
[and that] a mightyº
voice.º |
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68:34
Ascribe ye strength unto God: His excellency is over Israel, And his strength is in the skies. |
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68:34
Ascribeºº
ye strengthº
unto God:º
his excellencyº
[is] overº
Israel,º
and his strengthº
[is] in the clouds.º |
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68:35
O God, [thou art] terrible out of thy holy places: The God of Israel, he giveth strength and power unto [his] people. Blessed be God. |
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68:35
O God,º
[thou art] terribleºº
out of thy holy places:ºº
the Godº
of Israelº
[is] heº
that givethºº
strengthº
and powerº
unto [his] people.º
Blessedºº
[be] God.º |
