Verse 1
Psalms 68:1
Free Bible Version
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For the music director. A psalm of David. A song. Stand up, God (Elohim), and scatter your enemies. Let those who hate him run away from him!
Original Language Text
hebrew
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֥חַ לְ/דָוִ֗ד מִזְמ֥וֹר שִֽׁיר
English Translation
For the conductor, a song of David.
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Chapter 68 Context
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For the music director. A psalm of David. A song. Stand up, God (Elohim), and scatter your enemies....
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Blow them away as if they were smoke; melt them like beeswax in a fire. Let the wicked die in God (E...
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But those who are right with God (Elohim) are happy, and they celebrate in God (Elohim)'s presence,...
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Sing praises to God (Elohim)! Sing praises to his wonderful reputation! Praise the rider of the clou...
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He is a father to the orphans, a protector of widows. This is who God (Elohim) is, who lives in his...
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God (Elohim) gives those who are abandoned a family to live with. He sets prisoners free with celebr...
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God (Elohim), when you led your people out, when you marched through the desert, Selah,
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the earth quaked, and the heavens shook before God (Elohim), the one of Sinai; before God (Elohim),...
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You sent plenty of rain to water the promised land; refreshing it when it was dry.
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Your people settled there, and because of your kindness, God (Elohim), you looked after the poor. Se...
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The Lord gives the command, and a great army of women spread the good news.
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The kings of the foreign armies are quick to run away, and the women who stayed at home divide the p...
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Why are you staying at home? There are ornaments in the shape of a dove with wings of silver and fea...
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“Mountain of God (Elohim),” Mount Bashan, with your many high peaks, Mount Bashan,
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why do you look enviously, mountain with many peaks, at the mountain God (Elohim) chose as his home,...
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God (Elohim)'s chariots can't be counted; there are thousands and thousands of them. He comes among...
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As you ascended to your high throne you led a procession of prisoners. You received gifts from the p...
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May the Lord be blessed, for every day he carries our burdens. God (Elohim) is our salvation. Selah.
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For us, God (Elohim) is a God (Elohim) who saves. The Lord God (Elohim) provides our escape from dea...
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But God (Elohim) will crush the heads of his enemies, the hairy heads of those who continue to sin.
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The Lord says, “I will drag them down from Bashan; I will drag them up from the depths of the sea,
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so that you may walk in their blood. Even your dogs will have their share of your enemies.”
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People watch your processions, God (Elohim)—the processions of my God (Elohim) and King as they go i...
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The singers are at the front, the musicians at the back, and in the middle girls playing tambourines...
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Praise God (Elohim), everyone who has come to worship; praise the Lord, everyone who belongs to Isra...
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There is the little tribe of Benjamin, followed by the many leaders from Judah; then come the leader...
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Display your power, God (Elohim)! Reveal your strength, Lord, as you have done for us in the past.
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Because of your Temple in Jerusalem, kings bring tribute to you.
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Condemn the beasts of the reeds, the bulls and calves! May they be humbled and bring bars of silver...
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Let Egypt come with bronze gifts; let Ethiopia come quickly and hand over their tributes to God (Elo...
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Sing to God (Elohim), kingdoms of the earth, sing praises to the Lord. Selah.
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Sing to the rider of the ancient heavens, his strong voice sounding like thunder!
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Let everyone know of God (Elohim)'s power: how his majesty extends over Israel, how his strength is...
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How awesome is God (Elohim) in his Temple! The God (Elohim) of Israel gives strength and power to hi...
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