Verse 3
Psalms 68:3
World English Bible, British Edition
3
But let the righteous be glad.
Let them rejoice before God (Elohim).
Yes, let them rejoice with gladness.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כְּ/הִנְדֹּ֥ף עָשָׁ֗ן תִּ֫נְדֹּ֥ף כְּ/הִמֵּ֣ס דּ֭וֹנַג מִ/פְּנֵי אֵ֑שׁ יֹאבְד֥וּ רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים מִ/פְּנֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים
English Translation
Like smoke is blown away, so the wicked shall perish before God.
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Chapter 68 Context
1
Let God (Elohim) arise!
Let his enemies be scattered!
Let them who hate him also flee before him.
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2
As smoke is driven away,
so drive them away.
As wax melts before the fire,
so let the wicked perish...
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3
But let the righteous be glad.
Let them rejoice before God (Elohim).
Yes, let them rejoice with glad...
4
Sing to God (Elohim)! Sing praises to his name!
Extol him who rides on the clouds:
to the LORD, his...
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5
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows,
is God (Elohim) in his holy habitation.
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6
God (Elohim) sets the lonely in families.
He brings out the prisoners with singing,
but the rebellio...
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7
God (Elohim), when you went out before your people,
when you marched through the wilderness...
Selah...
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8
The earth trembled.
The sky also poured down rain at the presence of the God (Elohim) of Sinai—
at t...
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9
You, God (Elohim), sent a plentiful rain.
You confirmed your inheritance when it was weary.
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10
Your congregation lived therein.
You, God (Elohim), prepared your goodness for the poor.
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11
The Lord announced the word.
The ones who proclaim it are a great company.
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12
“Kings of armies flee! They flee!”
She who waits at home divides the plunder,
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13
while you sleep amongst the camp fires,
the wings of a dove sheathed with silver,
her feathers with...
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14
When the Almighty scattered kings in her,
it snowed on Zalmon.
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15
The mountains of Bashan are majestic mountains.
The mountains of Bashan are rugged.
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16
Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains,
at the mountain where God (Elohim) chooses to reign?...
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17
The chariots of God (Elohim) are tens of thousands and thousands of thousands.
The Lord is amongst t...
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18
You have ascended on high.
You have led away captives.
You have received gifts amongst people,
yes,...
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19
Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens,
even the God (Elohim) who is our salvation.
Selah.
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20
God (Elohim) is to us a God (Elohim) of deliverance.
To the LORD, the Lord, belongs escape from deat...
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21
But God (Elohim) will strike through the head of his enemies,
the hairy scalp of such a one as still...
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22
The Lord said, “I will bring you again from Bashan,
I will bring you again from the depths of the se...
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23
that you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood,
that the tongues of your dogs may have their po...
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24
They have seen your processions, God (Elohim),
even the processions of my God (Elohim), my King, int...
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25
The singers went before, the minstrels followed after,
amongst the ladies playing with tambourines,
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26
“Bless God (Elohim) in the congregations,
even the Lord in the assembly of Israel!”
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27
There is little Benjamin, their ruler,
the princes of Judah, their council,
the princes of Zebulun,...
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28
Your God (Elohim) has commanded your strength.
Strengthen, God (Elohim), that which you have done fo...
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29
Because of your temple at Jerusalem,
kings shall bring presents to you.
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30
Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds,
the multitude of the bulls with the calves of the peoples.
Tram...
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31
Princes shall come out of Egypt.
Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God (Elohim).
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32
Sing to God (Elohim), you kingdoms of the earth!
Sing praises to the Lord—
Selah—
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33
to him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old;
behold, he utters his voice, a mighty v...
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34
Ascribe strength to God (Elohim)!
His excellency is over Israel,
his strength is in the skies.
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35
You are awesome, God (Elohim), in your sanctuaries.
The God (Elohim) of Israel gives strength and po...
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