Psalms 68:3

And the righteous rejoice, they exult before God, And they joy with gladness.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

In Context

2As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish at the presence of God.

4Sing ye to God — praise His name, Raise up a highway for Him who is riding in deserts, In Jah [is] His name, and exult before Him.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:12and ye have rejoiced before Jehovah your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your men-servants, and your handmaids, and the Levite who [is] within your gates, for he hath no part and inheritance with you.

Psalms 32:11Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous, And sing, all ye upright of heart!

Psalms 43:4And I go in unto the altar of God, Unto God, the joy of my rejoicing. And I thank Thee with a harp, O God, my God.

Psalms 64:10The righteous doth rejoice in Jehovah, And hath trusted in Him, And boast themselves do all the upright of heart!

Psalms 95:1Come, we sing to Jehovah, We shout to the rock of our salvation.

Psalms 98:8Floods clap hand, together hills cry aloud,

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 →

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