Psalm 68 (KJV)

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1Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.studyinterlinear

2As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.studyinterlinear

3But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.studyinterlinear

4Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice before him.studyinterlinear

5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.studyinterlinear

6God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.studyinterlinear

7O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:studyinterlinear

8The 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.studyinterlinear

9Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.studyinterlinear

10Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.studyinterlinear

11The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.studyinterlinear

12Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.studyinterlinear

13Though 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.studyinterlinear

14When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.studyinterlinear

15The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.studyinterlinear

16Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.studyinterlinear

17The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.studyinterlinear

18Thou 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.studyinterlinear

19Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.studyinterlinear

20He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death.studyinterlinear

21But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.studyinterlinear

22The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:studyinterlinear

23That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.studyinterlinear

24They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.studyinterlinear

25The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.studyinterlinear

26Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.studyinterlinear

27There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.studyinterlinear

28Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.studyinterlinear

29Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.studyinterlinear

30Rebuke 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.studyinterlinear

31Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.studyinterlinear

32Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:studyinterlinear

33To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.studyinterlinear

34Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.studyinterlinear

35O 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.studyinterlinear