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Psalm 68

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1 For the leader. A psalm of David. A song: Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; let those who hate him flee from his presence.
1 Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
2 Drive them away as smoke is driven away; like wax melting in the presence of a fire, let the wicked perish in the presence of God.
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.
3 But let the righteous rejoice and be glad in God's presence; yes, let them exult and rejoice.
3 But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
4 Sing to God, sing praises to his name; extol him who rides on the clouds by his name, Yah; and be glad in his presence.
4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
5 God in his holy dwelling, is a father to orphans and defender of widows.
5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
6 God gives homes to those who are alone and leads prisoners out into prosperity. But rebels must live in a parched wasteland.
6 God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
7 God, when you went out at the head of your people, when you marched out through the wilderness, (Selah)
7 O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
8 the earth quaked, and rain poured from the sky, at the presence of God. Even Sinai [shook] at the presence of God, the God of Isra'el.
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.
9 You rained down showers in plenty, God; when your heritage was weary, you restored it.
9 Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
10 Your flock settled in it; in your goodness, God, you provided for the poor.
10 Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
11 Adonai gives the command; the women with the good news are a mighty army.
11 The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
12 Kings and their armies are fleeing, fleeing, while the women at home divide the spoil.
12 Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
13 Even if you lie among the animal stalls, there are wings of a dove covered with silver and its plumes with green gold.
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.
14 When Shaddai scatters kings there, snow falls on Tzalmon.
14 When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
15 You mighty mountain, Mount Bashan! You rugged mountain, Mount Bashan!
15 The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
16 You rugged mountain, why look with envy at the mountain God wants for his place to live? Truly, ADONAI will live there forever.
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.
17 God's chariots are myriads, repeated thousands; Adonai is among them as in Sinai, in holiness.
17 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
18 After you went up into the heights, you led captivity captive, you took gifts among mankind, yes, even among the rebels, so that Yah, God, might live there.
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.
19 Blessed be Adonai! Every day he bears our burden, does God, our salvation. (Selah)
19 Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
20 Our God is a God who saves; from ADONAI Adonai comes escape from death.
20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death.
21 God will surely crush the heads of his enemies, the hairy crowns of those who continue in their guilt.
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.
22 Adonai said, "I will bring them back from Bashan, I will fetch [those rebels] even from the depths of the sea;
22 The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
23 so that you can wash your feet in their blood, and your dogs' tongues too can get their share from your foes.
23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
24 They see your processions, God, the processions of my God, my king, in holiness.
24 They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
25 The singers are in front, the musicians last, in the middle are girls playing tambourines.
25 The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
26 "In choruses, bless God, Adonai, you whose source is Isra'el."
26 Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
27 There is Binyamin, the youngest, at the head; the princes of Y'hudah, crowding along; the princes of Z'vulun; the princes of Naftali.
27 There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
28 God, summon your strength! Use your strength, God, as you did for us before,
28 Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
29 from your temple in Yerushalayim, where kings will bring tribute to you.
29 Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
30 Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, that herd of bulls with their calves, the peoples, who ingratiate themselves with bars of silver; let him scatter the peoples who take pleasure in fighting.
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.
31 Let envoys come from Egypt, Let Ethiopia stretch out its hands to God.
31 Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
32 Sing to God, kingdoms of the earth! Sing praises to Adonai, (Selah)
32 Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
33 to him who rides on the most ancient heavens. Listen, as he utters his voice, a mighty voice!
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.
34 Acknowledge that strength belongs to God, with his majesty over Isra'el and his strength in the skies.
34 Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
35 How awe-inspiring you are, God, from your holy places, the God of Isra'el, who gives strength and power to the people. Blessed be God!
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.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
The King James Version is in the public domain.