Psalms 68:20

\68:19\Praise be to the Lord, who is our support day by day, even the God of our salvation. (Selah.)

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

In Context

19\68:18\You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God has taken his place on the seat of his power.

21\68:20\Our God is for us a God of salvation; his are the ways out of death.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:2The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

1 Samuel 2:6The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.

Psalms 118:17Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

Isaiah 12:2See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.

Hosea 1:7But I will have mercy on Judah and will give them salvation by the Lord their God, but not by the bow or the sword or by fighting or by horses or horsemen.

John 5:21In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 68:16-22

Glory of Zion; The King of Zion. 15 The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; a high hill as the hill of Bashan. 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 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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