Verse 4

Psalms 68:4

American Standard Version

4 Sing unto God (Elohim), sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the deserts; His name is Jehovah; and exult ye before him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְֽ/צַדִּיקִ֗ים יִשְׂמְח֣וּ יַֽ֭עַלְצוּ לִ/פְנֵ֥י אֱלֹהִ֗ים וְ/יָשִׂ֥ישׂוּ בְ/שִׂמְחָֽה
English Translation
And the righteous will be glad; they will rejoice before God, and they will be joyful with gladness.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 68 Context
1 Let God (Elohim) arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him. Focus ↗
2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, So let the wicked peris... Focus ↗
3 But let the righteous be glad; let them exult before God (Elohim): Yea, let them rejoice with gladne... Focus ↗
4 Sing unto God (Elohim), sing praises to his name: Cast up a highway for him that rideth through the...
5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God (Elohim) in his holy habitation. Focus ↗
6 God (Elohim) setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But th... Focus ↗
7 O God (Elohim), when thou wentest forth before thy people, When thou didst march through the wildern... Focus ↗
8 The earth trembled, The heavens also dropped [rain] at the presence of God (Elohim): Yon Sinai [trem... Focus ↗
9 Thou, O God (Elohim), didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was... Focus ↗
10 Thy congregation dwelt therein: Thou, O God (Elohim), didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor. Focus ↗
11 The Lord giveth the word: The women that publish the tidings are a great host. Focus ↗
12 Kings of armies flee, they flee; And she that tarrieth at home divideth the spoil. Focus ↗
13 When ye lie among the sheepfolds, [It is as] the wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinion... Focus ↗
14 When the Almighty scattered kings therein, [It was as when] it snoweth in Zalmon. Focus ↗
15 A mountain of God (Elohim) is the mountain of Bashan; A high mountain is the mountain of Bashan. Focus ↗
16 Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God (Elohim) hath desired for his abod... Focus ↗
17 The chariots of God (Elohim) are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands; The Lord is a... Focus ↗
18 Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, [a... Focus ↗
19 Blessed be the Lord, who daily beareth our burden, Even the God (Elohim) who is our salvation. S... Focus ↗
20 God (Elohim) is unto us a God (Elohim) of deliverances; And unto Jehovah the Lord belongeth escape f... Focus ↗
21 But God (Elohim) will smite through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as goeth... Focus ↗
22 The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring [them] again from the depths of the sea; Focus ↗
23 That thou mayest crush [them], [dipping] thy foot in blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may ha... Focus ↗
24 They have seen thy goings, O God (Elohim), Even the goings of my God (Elohim), my King, into the san... Focus ↗
25 The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the damsels playing with timb... Focus ↗
26 Bless ye God (Elohim) in the congregations, Even the Lord, [ye that are] of the fountain of Israel. Focus ↗
27 There is little Benjamin their ruler, The princes of Judah [and] their council, The princes of Zebul... Focus ↗
28 Thy God (Elohim) hath commanded thy strength: Strengthen, O God (Elohim), that which thou hast wroug... Focus ↗
29 Because of thy temple at Jerusalem Kings shall bring presents unto thee. Focus ↗
30 Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Tram... Focus ↗
31 Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God (Elohim). Focus ↗
32 Sing unto God (Elohim), ye kingdoms of the earth; Oh sing praises unto the Lord; Selah Focus ↗
33 To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Lo, he uttereth his voice, a... Focus ↗
34 Ascribe ye strength unto God (Elohim): His excellency is over Israel, And his strength is in the ski... Focus ↗
35 O God (Elohim), [thou art] terrible out of thy holy places: The God (Elohim) of Israel, he giveth st... Focus ↗