Psalms 68:12
And I put on sackcloth for my covering; 1 And I became a proverb to them. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
In Context
11And I bowed down my soul with fasting, 1 And that was made my reproach. 1
13They that sit in the gate talked against me, 1 And they that drank wine sang against me. 1
Cross References
Exodus 14:25and bound the axletrees of their chariots, and caused them to go with difficulty; and the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel, for the Lord fights for them against the Egyptians.
Numbers 31:27And ye shall divide the spoils between the warriors that went out to battle, and the whole congregation.
Joshua 10:16And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave that is in Makkedah.
Joshua 12:7And these are the kings of the Amorites, whom Joshua and the children of Israel slew beyond Jordan by the Sea of Baal-gad in the plain of Lebanon, and as far as the mountain of Halak, as men go up to Seir: and Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel to inherit according to their portion;
Judges 5:30Will they not find him dividing the spoil? 1 He will surely be gracious to every man: 1 There are spoils of dyed garments for Sisera, 1 Spoils of various dyed garments, 1 Dyed embroidered garments, they are the spoils for his neck. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 68:8-15
Thankful Praises to God; Mercies Recollected. 7 O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah: 8 The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel. 9 Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary. 10 Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor. 11 The Lord gave the… Read the whole commentary →