Psalms68
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(Psa 68:1) Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:3) But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:5) A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, {is} God in his holy habitation.
(Psa 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}.
(Psa 68:7) O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:9) Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
(Psa 68:10) Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
(Psa 68:11) The Lord gave the word: great {was} the company of those that published {it}.
(Psa 68:12) Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:14) When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was {white} as snow in Salmon.
(Psa 68:15) The hill of God {is as} the hill of Bashan; an high hill {as} the hill of Bashan.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 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}.
(Psa 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}.
(Psa 68:19) Blessed {be} the Lord, {who} daily loadeth us {with benefits, even} the God of our salvation. Selah.
(Psa 68:20) {He that is} our God {is} the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord {belong} the issues from death.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:22) The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring {my people} again from the depths of the sea:
(Psa 68:23) That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of {thine} enemies, {and} the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
(Psa 68:24) They have seen thy goings, O God; {even} the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
(Psa 68:25) The singers went before, the players on instruments {followed} after; among {them were} the damsels playing with timbrels.
(Psa 68:26) Bless ye God in the congregations, {even} the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:28) Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
(Psa 68:29) Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:31) Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
(Psa 68:32) Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
(Psa 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.
(Psa 68:34) Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency {is} over Israel, and his strength is {in} the clouds.
(Psa 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.
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