Psalms 68:6
(68:7) God places those who are solitary in the midst of their families: he bringeth out those who are bound unto happiness; but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
5(68:6) A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:23And thy heavens that are over thy head shall be copper, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
Psalms 10:14Thou hast seen it: for thou beholdest mischief and despiteful acts, to requite it with thy hand: unto thee the unfortunate committeth himself; unto the fatherless hast thou [ever] been a helper.
Psalms 107:10Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, bound in misery and [fetters of] iron;—
Psalms 107:34A fruitful land into a salty waste, for the wickedness of those that dwell therein.
Psalms 113:9He causeth the barren woman to dwell in the midst of [her] household, the joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.
Proverbs 23:11For their redeemer is strong; he will indeed plead their cause with thee.
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 →