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Psalm 68 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

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