Verse 2
Psalms 68:2
Young's Literal Translation
2
As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish at the presence of God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
יָק֣וּם אֱ֭לֹהִים יָפ֣וּצוּ אוֹיְבָ֑י/ו וְ/יָנ֥וּסוּ מְ֝שַׂנְאָ֗י/ו מִ/פָּנָֽי/ו
English Translation
God shall arise, and His enemies shall be scattered, and those who hate Him shall flee from before Him.
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Chapter 68 Context
1
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm, a song of David. Rise doth God (Elohim) -- scattered are His enemies! A...
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As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish...
3
And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God (Elohim), And they joy with gladness.
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4
Sing ye to God (Elohim) -- praise His name, Raise up a highway for Him who is riding in deserts, In...
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5
Father of the fatherless, and judge of the widows, [Is] God (Elohim) in His holy habitation.
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6
God (Elohim) -- causing the lonely to dwell at home, Bringing out bound ones into prosperity, Only -...
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7
O God (Elohim), in Thy going forth before Thy people, In Thy stepping through the wilderness, Selah.
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8
The earth hath shaken, Yea, the heavens have dropped before God (Elohim), This Sinai -- before God (...
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9
A shower of free-will gifts thou shakest out, O God (Elohim). Thine inheritance, when it hath been w...
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10
Thy company have dwelt in it, Thou preparest in Thy goodness for the poor, O God (Elohim).
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11
The Lord doth give the saying, The female proclaimers [are] a numerous host.
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12
Kings of hosts flee utterly away, And a female inhabitant of the house apportioneth spoil.
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13
Though ye do lie between two boundaries, Wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with y...
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14
When the Mighty spreadeth kings in it, It doth snow in Salmon.
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15
A hill of God (Elohim) [is] the hill of Bashan, A hill of heights [is] the hill of Bashan.
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16
Why do ye envy, O high hills, The hill God (Elohim) hath desired for His seat? Jehovah also doth tab...
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17
The chariots of God (Elohim) [are] myriads, thousands of changes, The Lord [is] among them, in Sinai...
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18
Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast taken captive captivity, Thou hast taken gifts for men, That e...
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19
Blessed [is] the Lord, day by day He layeth on us. God (Elohim) Himself [is] our salvation. Selah.
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20
God (Elohim) Himself [is] to us a God (Elohim) for deliverances, And Jehovah Lord hath the outgoings...
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21
Only -- God (Elohim) doth smite The head of His enemies, The hairy crown of a habitual walker in his...
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22
The Lord said: 'From Bashan I bring back, I bring back from the depths of the sea.
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23
So that thou dashest thy foot in blood, [In the blood of] enemies -- the tongue of Thy dogs.'
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24
They have seen Thy goings, O God (Elohim), Goings of my God (Elohim), my king, in the sanctuary.
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25
Singers have been before, Behind [are] players on instruments, In the midst virgins playing with tim...
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26
In assemblies bless ye God (Elohim), The Lord -- from the fountain of Israel.
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27
There [is] little Benjamin their ruler, Heads of Judah their defence, Heads of Zebulun -- heads of N...
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28
Thy God (Elohim) hath commanded thy strength, Be strong, O God (Elohim), this Thou hast wrought for...
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29
Because of Thy temple at Jerusalem, To Thee do kings bring a present.
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30
Rebuke a beast of the reeds, a company of bulls, With calves of the peoples, Each humbling himself w...
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31
Come do fat ones out of Egypt, Cush causeth her hands to run to God (Elohim).
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32
Kingdoms of the earth, sing ye to God (Elohim), Praise ye the Lord. Selah.
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33
To him who is riding on the heavens of the heavens of old, Lo, He giveth with His voice a strong voi...
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34
Ascribe ye strength to God (Elohim), Over Israel [is] His excellency, and His strength in the clouds...
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35
Fearful, O God (Elohim), out of Thy sanctuaries, The God (Elohim) of Israel Himself, Giving strength...
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