Psalms 68:2
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.
King James Version
In Context
1Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
3But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
Cross References
2 Samuel 10:13And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Psalms 76:7Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
Psalms 97:5The hills melted like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Isaiah 33:3At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
Jeremiah 46:15Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
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 →