Parallel Verses
NET Bible
For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Psalm of David. A Song.
And
King James Version
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm or Song of David.} Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
Holman Bible
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. A song.
and those who hate Him flee from His presence.
International Standard Version
God arises, and his enemies are scattered. Those who hate him flee from his presence.
A Conservative Version
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered. Let also those who hate him flee before him.
American Standard Version
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him.
Amplified
Let those who hate Him flee before Him.
Bible in Basic English
Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm: a Song.} Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered, and let them that hate him flee before him.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer; to David chanting of a song. God will rise; his enemies shall be scattered, and they hating him shall flee from his face.
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm or Song of David.] Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
God will arise; his enemies will be scattered, and those who hate him will flee from before him.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. A Song. Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered; also let those who hate Him flee before Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, a Psalm and song of David} Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered; let them also that hate him flee before him.
New Heart English Bible
Let God arise. Let his enemies be scattered. Let them who hate him also flee before him.
The Emphasized Bible
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered, Yea let them that hate him flee before him:
Webster
To the chief Musician, A Psalm or Song of David. Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
World English Bible
Let God arise! Let his enemies be scattered! Let them who hate him also flee before him.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm, a song of David. Rise doth God -- scattered are His enemies! And those hating Him flee from His face.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 68:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
All Will Praise God
1 For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him. 2 As smoke is driven away by the wind, so you drive them away. As wax melts before fire, so the wicked are destroyed before God.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Numbers 10:35
And when the ark traveled, Moses would say, "Rise up, O Lord! May your enemies be scattered, and may those who hate you flee before you!"
Isaiah 33:3
The nations run away when they hear a loud noise; the nations scatter when you spring into action!
Psalm 89:10
You crushed the Proud One and killed it; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies.
Exodus 20:5
You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children to the third and fourth generations of those who reject me,
Deuteronomy 7:10
but who pays back those who hate him as they deserve and destroys them. He will not ignore those who hate him but will repay them as they deserve!
2 Chronicles 6:41
Now ascend, O Lord God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength! May your priests, O Lord God, experience your deliverance! May your loyal followers rejoice in the prosperity you give!
Psalm 7:6-7
Stand up angrily, Lord! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!
Psalm 21:8
You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.
Psalm 44:26
Rise up and help us! Rescue us because of your loyal love!
Psalm 59:11
Do not strike them dead suddenly, because then my people might forget the lesson. Use your power to make them homeless vagabonds and then bring them down, O Lord who shields us!
Psalm 68:14
When the sovereign judge scatters kings, let it snow on Zalmon!
Psalm 68:30
Sound your battle cry against the wild beast of the reeds, and the nations that assemble like a herd of calves led by bulls! They humble themselves and offer gold and silver as tribute. God scatters the nations that like to do battle.
Psalm 78:65-68
But then the Lord awoke from his sleep; he was like a warrior in a drunken rage.
Psalm 132:8-9
Ascend, O Lord, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength!
Isaiah 41:15-16
"Look, I am making you like a sharp threshing sledge, new and double-edged. You will thresh the mountains and crush them; you will make the hills like straw.
Isaiah 42:13-14
The Lord emerges like a hero, like a warrior he inspires himself for battle; he shouts, yes, he yells, he shows his enemies his power.
Isaiah 51:9-10
Wake up! Wake up! Clothe yourself with strength, O arm of the Lord! Wake up as in former times, as in antiquity! Did you not smash the Proud One? Did you not wound the sea monster?
Ezekiel 5:2
Burn a third of it in the fire inside the city when the days of your siege are completed. Take a third and slash it with a sword all around the city. Scatter a third to the wind, and I will unleash a sword behind them.
Ezekiel 12:14-15
All his retinue -- his attendants and his troops -- I will scatter to every wind; I will unleash a sword behind them.
Daniel 2:35
Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were broken in pieces without distinction and became like chaff from the summer threshing floors that the wind carries away. Not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that struck the statue became a large mountain that filled the entire earth.
John 14:23-24
Jesus replied, "If anyone loves me, he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up residence with him.