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Psalms 68:3

As smoke vanisheth, so let them vanish away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

In Context

2Let God arise, and let his enemies be scattered: and let them that hate him flee from before his face.

4And let the just feast, and rejoice before God: and be delighted with gladness.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:12There shall you feast before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, your menservants and maid- servants, and the Levite that dwelleth in your cities. For he hath no other part and possession among you.

Psalms 32:11Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye just, and glory, all ye right of heart.

Psalms 43:4And I will go in to the altar of God : to God who giveth joy to my youth.

Psalms 64:10and every man was afraid. And they declared the works of God: and understood his doings.

Psalms 95:1Come let us praise the Lord with joy: let us joyfully sing to God our saviour.

Psalms 98:8The rivers shall clap their hands, the mountains shall rejoice together

Matthew Henry on Psalms 68:2-7

Prayer for the Dispersion of God's Enemies. 1 Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee 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 God. 3 But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. 4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him. 5 A father of the fatherless, and a… Read the whole commentary →

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