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Psalms 68:6

God causeth the forsaken to dwell in houses; He leadeth forth to prosperity them that are bound; But the rebellious shall dwell in a barren land.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

In Context

5The father of the fatherless, and the protector of the widow, Is God in his holy habitation.

7O God! when thou didst go before thy people, When thou didst march through the wilderness. [[Pause.]]

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Cross References

Psalms 10:14Thou dost see it; yea, thou beholdest malice and oppression, And markest it upon thy hand! The poor committeth himself to thee; Thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Psalms 107:10They dwelt in darkness and the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron;

Psalms 107:34A fruitful land into barrenness, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Psalms 113:9He causeth the barren woman to dwell in a house, A joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD!

Proverbs 23:11For their avenger is mighty; He will maintain their cause against 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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