Psalms 68:23
that thou may dash thy foot in blood, that the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from enemies.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
In Context
22LORD said, I will bring again from Bashan. I will bring again from the depths of the sea,
24They have seen thy goings, O God, even the goings of my God, my King, into the sanctuary.
Cross References
1 Kings 22:38And they washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria, and the dogs licked up his blood (now the harlots washed themselves [there]), according to the word of LORD which he spoke.
Psalms 58:10A righteous man shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked,
Amos 9:3And though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there. And though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, from there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 68:23-32
Redemption of God's People; Duties Enforced by the Discoveries of Grace. 22 The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again 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. 24 They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary. 25 The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels. 26 Bless ye God in the… Read the whole commentary →