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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 68 Lamsa Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/68.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/68-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Lamsa</a> > Psalm 68</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/67.htm" title="Psalm 67">◄</a> Psalm 68 <a href="../psalms/69.htm" title="Psalm 69">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>LET God arise, let his enemies be scattered; let them also that hate him flee before him.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>As smoke is driven away, so let them vanish; as wax melts before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>But let the righteous be glad; let them be valiant in the sight of God; yea, let them rejoice in his pleasure.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>Sing unto God, sing praises to his name; extol him who rides upon the heavens; the LORD is his name, rejoice before him.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>A father of the fatherless and a judge of widows is God in his holy habitation.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>God sets the solitary child in families; he triumphantly releases those who are bound with chains; but the rebellious dwell in waste places.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>O God, when thou didst go forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>The earth shook, the heavens also lowered at the presence of God; even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance when it was weary.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Thy living creatures have dwelt therein; thou O God, hast provided of thy goodness for the poor.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>The LORD shall give good tidings with great power.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>Then the kings of armies shall be defeated; and the household of God shall divide the spoil.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>Though you sleep among thorns, yet shall you be protected as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>When God appointed a king over Zion, it became white like snow<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>Over Salmon, the mountain of God, over the mountains of Bashan and over the mountain ridges.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>What do you want, O you mountains of Bashan? This is the ridge which God desires to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>God rides with the host of angels; the LORD is among them, as in Sinai, in his holy place.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast carried away captives; thou hast blessed men with gifts; but rebellious men shall not dwell before the presence of God.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>Blessed be the LORD, for he has chosen us as his heritage, even the God of our salvation.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>He that is our God is the God of salvation, the LORD God who has the power of life and death.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-21.htm#aramaic"><b>21</b></a></span>But God shall sever the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of the head of those who persist in their sins.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-22.htm#aramaic"><b>22</b></a></span>The LORD said, I will rescue my people from the cliffs, I will bring my people from the depths of the sea;<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-23.htm#aramaic"><b>23</b></a></span>That thy foot shall be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-24.htm#aramaic"><b>24</b></a></span>They have seen thy goings, O God, even the goings of my God and my holy King.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-25.htm#aramaic"><b>25</b></a></span>The princes went before, the singers followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-26.htm#aramaic"><b>26</b></a></span>Bless God in the congregations, even the LORD, you that are of the fountain of Israel.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-27.htm#aramaic"><b>27</b></a></span>There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their governors, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-28.htm#aramaic"><b>28</b></a></span>Command, O God, thy strength; strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-29.htm#aramaic"><b>29</b></a></span>Out of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-30.htm#aramaic"><b>30</b></a></span>Rebuke the wild beasts of the marshes, the multitude of the wild bulls, the idols of the Gentiles which are covered with silver; scatter the people who delight in war.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-31.htm#aramaic"><b>31</b></a></span>Ambassadors shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-32.htm#aramaic"><b>32</b></a></span>Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises to the LORD.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-33.htm#aramaic"><b>33</b></a></span>To him who rides upon the heavens of heavens; out of the east he gives his voice, and that a mighty voice.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-34.htm#aramaic"><b>34</b></a></span>Ascribe glory unto God; his excellency is over Israel and his strength is in the heavens.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/68-35.htm#aramaic"><b>35</b></a></span>O God, thou art honoured out of thy holy place; the God of Israel is he that gives strength and power to his people. 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