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Psalm 68
To the chief Musician, A Psalm [or] Song of David.
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{Psalms 68:1} Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
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{Psalms 68:2} As smoke is driven away, [so] drive [them] away: as wax melteth before the fire, [so] let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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{Psalms 68:3} But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
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{Psalms 68:4} Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
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{Psalms 68:5} A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, [is] God in his holy habitation.
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{Psalms 68:6} God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry [land.]
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{Psalms 68:7} O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
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{Psalms 68:8} The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: [even] Sinai itself [was moved] at the presence of God, the
God of Israel.
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{Psalms 68:9} Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
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{Psalms 68:10} Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
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{Psalms 68:11} The Lord gave the word: great [was] the company of those that published [it.]
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{Psalms 68:12} Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
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{Psalms 68:13} Though ye have lien among the pots, [yet shall ye be as] the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow
gold.
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{Psalms 68:14} When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was [white] as snow in Salmon.
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{Psalms 68:15} The hill of God [is as] the hill of Bashan; an high hill [as] the hill of Bashan.
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{Psalms 68:16} Why leap ye, ye high hills? [this is] the hill [which] God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell [in it] for ever.
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{Psalms 68:17} The chariots of God [are] twenty thousand, [even] thousands of angels: the Lord [is] among them, [as in] Sinai, in the holy [place.]
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{Psalms 68:18} Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, [for] the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell [among them.]
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{Psalms 68:19} Blessed [be] the Lord, [who] daily loadeth us [with benefits, even] the God of our salvation. Selah.
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{Psalms 68:20} [He that is] our God [is] the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord [belong] the issues from death.
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{Psalms 68:21} But God shall wound the head of his enemies, [and] the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.
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{Psalms 68:22} The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring [my people] again from the depths of the sea:
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{Psalms 68:23} That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of [thine] enemies, [and] the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
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{Psalms 68:24} They have seen thy goings, O God; [even] the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
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{Psalms 68:25} The singers went before, the players on instruments [followed] after; among [them were] the damsels playing with timbrels.
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{Psalms 68:26} Bless ye God in the congregations, [even] the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
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{Psalms 68:27} There [is] little Benjamin [with] their ruler, the princes of Judah [and] their council, the princes of Zebulun, [and] the princes of Naphtali.
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{Psalms 68:28} Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
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{Psalms 68:29} Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
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{Psalms 68:30} Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, [till every one] submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people [that] delight in war.
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{Psalms 68:31} Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
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{Psalms 68:32} Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
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{Psalms 68:33} To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, [which were] of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, [and that] a mighty voice.
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{Psalms 68:34} Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency [is] over Israel, and his strength [is] in the clouds.
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{Psalms 68:35} O God, [thou art] terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel [is] he that giveth strength and power unto [his] people. Blessed [be] God.
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