Psalms 68

1 To the choirmaster of David a psalm a song. May he arise God may they be scattered enemies his and they may flee [those who] hate him from before him.

For the end, a Psalm of a Song by David. Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered; and let them that hate him flee from before him.

2 As is driven about smoke may you drive [them] about as melts wax from before a fire may they perish wicked [people] from before God.

As smoke vanishes, let them vanish: as wax melts before the fire, so let the sinners perish from before God.

3 And righteous [people] may they be glad may they exult before God and may they rejoice with gladness.

But let the righteous rejoice; let them exult before God: let them be delighted with joy.

4 Sing - to God sing praises to name his lift up to the rider in the clouds [is] Yahweh name his and exult before him.

Sing to God, sing praises to his name: make a way for him that rides upon the west (the Lord is his name) and exult before him. They shall be troubled before the face of him,

5 [is] a father of Fatherless ones and a judge of widows God in [the] dwelling place of holiness his.

[who is] the father of the orphans, and judge of the widows: [such is] God in his holy place.

6 God - [is] causing to dwell solitary [people] - a household [he is] bringing out prisoners in prosperiti only rebellious [people] they dwell a parched land.

God settles the solitary in a house; leading forth prisoners mightily, also them that act provokingly, [even] them that dwell in tombs.

7 O God when going out you before people your when marching you in a desolate place (Selah)

O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou wentest through the wilderness; (Pause)

8 [the] earth It quaked - also [the] heavens they dropped from before God this Sinai from before God [the] God of Israel.

the earth quaked, yea, the heavens dropped [water] at the presence of the God of Sina, at the presence of the God of Israel.

9 Rain of voluntariness you spread abroad O God inheritance your weary you you established it.

O God, thou wilt grant to thine inheritance a gracious rain; for it was weary, but thou didst refresh it.

10 Community your they dwelt in it you prepared in goodness your for poor [person] O God.

Thy creatures dwell in it: thou hast in thy goodness prepared for the poor.

11 [the] Lord He gives a word the [women who] bear news [are] a host great.

The Lord God will give a word to them that preach [it] in a great company.

12 Kings of armies they flee! they flee! and [the] beautiful woman of [the] house she divides [the] plunder.

The king of the forces of the beloved, of the beloved, [will] even [grant them] for the beauty of the house to divide the spoils.

13 If you will lie down! between [two] saddlebags [the] wings of a dove [are] covered with silver and pinions its with greenish of gold.

Even if ye should lie among the lots, [ye shall have] the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her breast with yellow gold.

14 When scatters [the] Almighty kings in it let it snow on Zalmon.

When the heavenly One scatters kings upon it, they shall be made snow-white in Selmon.

15 O mountain of God O mountain of Bashan O mountain of peaks O mountain of Bashan.

The mountain of God is a rich mountain; a swelling mountain, a rich mountain.

16 Why? - do you watch with envy! O mountains peaks the mountain [which] he desired God to dwell in he also Yahweh he will dwell to perpetuity.

Wherefore do ye conceive [evil], ye swelling mountains? [this is] the mountain which God has delighted to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell [in it] for ever.

17 [the] chariotry of God [is] twice ten thousand thousands of repetition[s] [the] Lord [is] among them Sinai [is] in holiness.

The chariots of God are ten thousand fold, thousands of rejoicing ones: the Lord is among them, in Sina, in the holy place.

18 You went up to the height - you took captive captive[s] you took gifts among humankind and even rebellious [people] to dwell - Yahweh God.

Thou art gone up on high, thou hast led captivity captive, thou hast received gifts for man, yea, for [they were] rebellious, that thou mightest dwell among them.

19 [be] blessed [the] Lord Day - day he carries a load for us God salvation our (Selah)

Blessed be the Lord God, blessed be the Lord daily; and the God of our salvation shall prosper us. (Pause)

20 God - of us [is] a God of saving acts and [belong] to Yahweh [the] Lord to death escapes.

Our God is the God of salvation; and to the Lord belong the issues from death.

21 Surely God he will shatter [the] head of enemies his scalp of hair [one who] goes about in guilt his.

But God shall crust the heads of his enemies; the hairy crown of them that go on in their trespasses.

22 He has said [the] Lord from Bashan I will bring back I will bring back from [the] depths of [the] sea.

The Lord said, I will bring again from Basan, I will bring [my people] again through the depths of the sea.

23 So that - it may smash foot your in blood [the] tongue of dogs your [will be] from [the] enemies portion its.

That thy foot may be dipped in blood, [and] the tongue of thy dogs [be stained] with that of [thine] enemies.

24 People have seen processions your O God [the] processions of God my king my in the holy place.

Thy goings, O God, have been seen; the goings of my God, the king, in the sanctuary.

25 They went in front singers ([were] behind *LS) musicians in among young women playing tambourines.

The princes went first, next before the players on instruments, in the midst of damsels playing on timbrels.

26 In assemblies bless God Yahweh from [the] fountain of Israel.

Praise God in the congregations, the Lord from the fountains of Israel.

27 There Benjamin - insignificant [is] ruling them [the] princes of Judah heaps of stones their [the] princes of Zebulun [the] princes of Naphtali.

There is Benjamin the younger [one] in ecstasy, the princes of Juda their rulers, the princes of Zabulon, the princes of Nephthali.

28 He has ordained God your strength your be strong! O God who you have acted for us.

O God, command thou thy strength: strengthen, O God, this which thou hast wrought in us.

29 From temple your at Jerusalem to you they will bring kings a gift.

Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents to thee.

30 Rebuke [the] animal[s] of [the] reed[s] a herd of mighty [bulls] - with calves of peoples trampling on pieces of silver he has scattered peoples [which] wars they delight in.

Rebuke the wild beasts of the reed: let the crowd of bulls with the heifers of the nations [be rebuked], so that they who have been proved with silver may not be shut out: scatter thou the nations that wish for wars.

31 They will come envoys from Egypt Cush it will cause to run hands its to God.

Ambassadors shall arrive out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall hasten [to stretch out] her hand readily to God.

32 O kingdoms of the earth sing to God sing praises to [the] Lord (Selah)

Sing to God, ye kingdoms of the earth; sing psalms to the Lord. (Pause)

33 To the rider in [the] heavens of heavens of ancient time there! he gives with voice his a voice of strength.

Sing to God that rides on the heaven of heaven, eastward: lo, he will utter a mighty sound with his voice.

34 Ascribe strength to God [is] over Israel majesty his and strength his [is] in the clouds.

Give ye glory to God: his excellency is over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.

35 [is] to be feared God from sanctuari your [the] God of Israel he [is] giving - strength and power to the people [be] blessed God.

God is wonderful in his holy [places], the God of Israel: he will give power and strength to his people: blessed be God.