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Book of Psalms Chapter 68 - Read Chapter 68:1 - [In Context ]God, get up and scatter your enemies. May all of his enemies run from him.
68:2 - [In Context ]May your enemies be scattered, like smoke blown away by the wind. May your enemies be destroyed, like wax melting in a fire.
68:3 - [In Context ]But good people are happy. Good people have a happy time together with God. Good people enjoy themselves and are very happy!
68:4 - [In Context ]Sing to God. Sing praises to his name. Prepare the way for God. He rides his chariot F258 over the desert. His name is YAH. F259 Praise his name!
68:5 - [In Context ]In his holy temple, God is like a father to orphans. F260 God takes care of widows. F261
68:6 - [In Context ]God gives lonely people a home. God takes his people out of prison. They are very happy. But people who turn against God, will stay in their hot prison.
FOOTNOTES: F258: Amen A Hebrew word meaning "truly," "That's right." It shows that a person agrees with what has been said.
F259: director Or, "performer."
F260: maskil The exact meaning of "maskil" is not known. It might mean "a poem of meditation," "a poem of instruction," or "a skillfully-written poem."
F261: small hill Or, "Mount Mizar."
Abbreviations Legend: GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TOD - Treasury of David; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse;
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