Verse 18
Psalms 68:18
Bible in Basic English
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You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God (Elohim) has taken his place on the seat of his power.
Original Language Text
hebrew
רֶ֤כֶב אֱלֹהִ֗ים רִבֹּתַ֣יִם אַלְפֵ֣י שִׁנְאָ֑ן אֲדֹנָ֥/י בָ֝֗/ם סִינַ֥י בַּ/קֹּֽדֶשׁ
English Translation
The chariots of God are twenty thousand, thousands upon thousands; the Lord is among them, Sinai in the sanctuary.
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Chapter 68 Context
1
<To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.> Let God (Elohim) be seen, and let his haters...
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Let them be like smoke before the driving wind; as wax turning soft before the fire, so let them com...
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But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God (Elohim); let them be full of joy.
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4
Make songs to God (Elohim), make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through t...
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5
A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God (Elohim) in his holy place.
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6
Those who are without friends, God (Elohim) puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains;...
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7
O God (Elohim), when you went out before your people, wandering through the waste land; (Selah.)
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8
The earth was shaking and the heavens were streaming, because God (Elohim) was present; even Sinai i...
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9
You, O God (Elohim), did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.
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10
Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God (Elohi...
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11
The Lord gives the word; great is the number of the women who make it public.
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12
Kings of armies quickly go in flight: and the women in the houses make a division of their goods.
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13
Will you take your rest among the flocks? like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and its feat...
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14
When the Most High put the kings to flight, it was as white as snow in Salmon.
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15
A hill of God (Elohim) is the hill of Bashan; a hill with high tops is the hill of Bashan.
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16
Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God (Elohim) as his resting-pl...
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17
The war-carriage of God (Elohim) is among Israel's thousands; the Lord has come from Sinai to the ho...
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18
You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lor...
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Praise be to the Lord, who is our support day by day, even the God (Elohim) of our salvation. (Selah...
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Our God (Elohim) is for us a God (Elohim) of salvation; his are the ways out of death.
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21
The heads of the haters of God (Elohim) will be crushed; even the head of him who still goes on in h...
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22
The Lord said, I will make them come back from Bashan, and from the deep parts of the sea;
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23
So that your foot may be red with blood, and the tongues of your dogs with the same.
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24
We see your going, O God (Elohim): even the going of my God (Elohim), my King, into the holy place.
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The makers of songs go before, the players of music come after, among the young girls playing on bra...
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26
Give praise to God (Elohim) in the great meeting; even the Lord, you who come from the fountain of I...
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There is little Benjamin ruling them, the chiefs of Judah and their army, the rulers of Zebulun and...
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O God (Elohim), send out your strength; the strength, O God (Elohim), with which you have done great...
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29
Out of your Temple in Jerusalem.
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Say sharp words to the beast among the water-plants, the band of strong ones, with the lords of the...
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31
Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silv...
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32
Make songs to God (Elohim), you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.)
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33
To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his...
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34
Make clear that strength is God (Elohim)'s: he is lifted up over Israel, and his power is in the clo...
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35
O God (Elohim), you are to be feared in your holy place: the God (Elohim) of Israel gives strength a...
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