< Psalms 68 >
1 Let Elohim arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
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.
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 Elohim.
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.
3 But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before Elohim: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
And righteous [people] may they be glad may they exult before God and may they rejoice with gladness.
4 Sing unto Elohim, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name YAH, and rejoice before him.
Sing - to God sing praises to name his lift up to the rider in the clouds [is] Yahweh name his and exult before him.
5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is Elohim in his holy habitation.
[is] a father of Fatherless ones and a judge of widows God in [the] dwelling place of holiness his.
6 Elohim setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
God - [is] causing to dwell solitary [people] - a household [he is] bringing out prisoners in prosperiti only rebellious [people] they dwell a parched land.
7 O Elohim, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; (Selah)
O God when going out you before people your when marching you in a desolate place (Selah)
8 The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of Elohim: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of Elohim, the Elohim of Israel.
[the] earth It quaked - also [the] heavens they dropped from before God this Sinai from before God [the] God of Israel.
9 Thou, O Elohim, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
Rain of voluntariness you spread abroad O God inheritance your weary you you established it.
10 Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O Elohim, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Community your they dwelt in it you prepared in goodness your for poor [person] O God.
11 YHWH gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
[the] Lord He gives a word the [women who] bear news [are] a host great.
12 Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
Kings of armies they flee! they flee! and [the] beautiful woman of [the] house she divides [the] plunder.
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.
If you will lie down! between [two] saddlebags [the] wings of a dove [are] covered with silver and pinions its with greenish of gold.
14 When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
When scatters [the] Almighty kings in it let it snow on Zalmon.
15 The hill of Elohim is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
O mountain of God O mountain of Bashan O mountain of peaks O mountain of Bashan.
16 Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which Elohim desireth to dwell in; yea, YHWH will dwell in it for ever.
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.
17 The chariots of Elohim are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: YHWH is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
[the] chariotry of God [is] twice ten thousand thousands of repetition[s] [the] Lord [is] among them Sinai [is] in holiness.
18 Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that YAH Elohim might dwell among them.
You went up to the height - you took captive captive[s] you took gifts among humankind and even rebellious [people] to dwell - Yahweh God.
19 Blessed be YHWH, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the El of our salvation. (Selah)
[be] blessed [the] Lord Day - day he carries a load for us God salvation our (Selah)
20 He that is our El is the El of salvation; and unto YHWH, my master, belong the issues from death.
God - of us [is] a God of saving acts and [belong] to Yahweh [the] Lord to death escapes.
21 But Elohim shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.
Surely God he will shatter [the] head of enemies his scalp of hair [one who] goes about in guilt his.
22 YHWH said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
He has said [the] Lord from Bashan I will bring back I will bring back from [the] depths of [the] sea.
23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
So that - it may smash foot your in blood [the] tongue of dogs your [will be] from [the] enemies portion its.
24 They have seen thy goings, O Elohim; even the goings of my El, my King, in the sanctuary.
People have seen processions your O God [the] processions of God my king my in the holy place.
25 The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
They went in front singers ([were] behind *L(S)*) musicians in among young women playing tambourines.
26 Bless ye Elohim in the congregations, even YHWH, from the fountain of Israel.
In assemblies bless God Yahweh from [the] fountain of Israel.
27 There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
There Benjamin - insignificant [is] ruling them [the] princes of Judah heaps of stones their [the] princes of Zebulun [the] princes of Naphtali.
28 Thy Elohim hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O Elohim, that which thou hast wrought for us.
He has ordained God your strength your be strong! O God who you have acted for us.
29 Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
From temple your at Jerusalem to you they will bring kings a gift.
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.
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.
31 Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto Elohim.
They will come envoys from Egypt Cush it will cause to run hands its to God.
32 Sing unto Elohim, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the YHWH; (Selah)
O kingdoms of the earth sing to God sing praises to [the] Lord (Selah)
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.
To the rider in [the] heavens of heavens of ancient time there! he gives with voice his a voice of strength.
34 Ascribe ye strength unto Elohim: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
Ascribe strength to God [is] over Israel majesty his and strength his [is] in the clouds.
35 O Elohim, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the El of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be Elohim.
[is] to be feared God from sanctuari your [the] God of Israel he [is] giving - strength and power to the people [be] blessed God.