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Psalms 68:12

“Kings of armies they flee, they flee, and the housewife divides the spoil:

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In The King James Version

Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.

In Context

11The Lord spoke the glad tidings of victory, a great army of women proclaim it:

13dove’s wings covered with silver and pinions with shimmer of gold,

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Cross References

Joshua 10:16The five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

Joshua 12:7The following are the kings whom Joshua and the Israelites routed west of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak that rises to Seir. Joshua assigned their land to the tribes of Israel as their holding, according to their divisions,

Revelation 6:15Then all the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, and the rich, and the powerful, and every slave and free person, hid themselves in the caves and under the rocks of the mountains.

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 →

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