Psalms 68:3
But the righteous rejoice in God’s presence, they exult with exceeding joy.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
In Context
2As smoke before wind is driven, as wax melts before fire, so before God vanish the wicked.
Cross References
Psalms 32:11Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, you righteous; and ring out your joy, all you upright in heart.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go to God’s altar, to God my rejoicing; and with joy on the lyre I will praise you, O God, my God.
Psalms 64:10In the Lord shall the righteous rejoice, in him shall they take refuge; and all the true-hearted shall glory.
Psalms 95:1Come! Let us ring out our joy to the Lord, let us merrily shout to our rock of salvation.
Psalms 98:8Let the streams clap their hands, let the hills shout for gladness 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 →