Psalms 68:3

(68-4) But let the righteous be glad, let them exult before God; yea, let them rejoice with gladness.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2(68-3) 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.

4(68-5) Sing unto God, sing praises to His name; extol Him that rideth upon the skies, whose name is the LORD; and exult ye before Him.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:12And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and the Levite that is within your gates, forasmuch as he hath no portion nor inheritance with you.

Psalms 32:11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous; and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

Psalms 43:4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God, my exceeding joy; and praise Thee upon the harp, O God, my God.

Psalms 64:10(64-11) The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall take refuge in Him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

Psalms 95:1O come, let us sing unto the LORD; let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation.

Psalms 98:8Let the floods clap their hands; let the mountains sing for joy 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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