- 1. {To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm: a Song.}<br>
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered, and let them that hate him flee before him. - 2. As smoke is driven, thou wilt drive them away; as wax melteth before the fire, the wicked shall perish at the presence of God.
- 3. But the righteous shall rejoice: they shall exult before God and be glad with joy.
- 4. Sing unto God, sing forth his name; cast up a way for him that rideth in the deserts: his name is Jah; and rejoice before him.
- 5. A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
- 6. God maketh the solitary into families; those that were bound he bringeth out into prosperity: but the rebellious dwell in a parched [land].
- 7. O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness -- (Selah) --
- 8. The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God, yon Sinai, at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
- 9. Thou, O God, didst pour a plentiful rain upon thine inheritance, and when it was weary thou strengthenedst it.
- 10. Thy flock hath dwelt therein: thou hast prepared in thy goodness, for the afflicted, O God!
- 11. The Lord gives the word: great the host of the publishers.
- 12. Kings of armies flee; they flee, and she that tarrieth at home divideth the spoil.
- 13. Though ye have lain among the sheepfolds, [ye shall be as] wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with green gold.
- 14. When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it became snow-white as Zalmon.
- 15. [As] mount Bashan is the mount of God, a many-peaked mountain, [as] mount Bashan.
- 16. Why do ye look with envy, ye many-peaked mountains, upon the mount that God hath desired for his abode? yea, Jehovah will dwell [there] for ever.
- 17. The chariots of God are twenty thousand, thousands upon thousands; the Lord is among them: it is a Sinai in holiness.
- 18. Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts in Man, and even [for] the rebellious, for the dwelling [there] of Jah Elohim.
- 19. Blessed be the Lord: day by day doth he load us [with good], the �God who is our salvation. Selah.
- 20. Our �God is the �God of salvation; and with Jehovah, the Lord, are the goings forth [even] from death.
- 21. Verily God will smite the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of him that goeth on still in his trespasses.
- 22. The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring [them] again from the depth of the sea;
- 23. That thou mayest dip thy foot in blood: the tongue of thy dogs has its portion from enemies.
- 24. They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my �God, my King, in the sanctuary.
- 25. The singers went before, the players on stringed instruments after, in the midst of maidens playing on tabrets.
- 26. In the congregations bless ye God, the Lord, -- [ye] from the fountain of Israel.
- 27. There is little Benjamin, their ruler; the princes of Judah, their company; the princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.
- 28. Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
- 29. Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
- 30. Rebuke the beast of the reeds, the assembly of the strong, with the calves of the peoples: [every one] submitteth himself with pieces of silver. Scatter the peoples that delight in war.
- 31. Great ones shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall quickly stretch out her hands unto God.
- 32. Ye kingdoms of the earth, sing unto God; sing psalms of the Lord, (Selah,)
- 33. Of him that rideth upon the heavens, the heavens which are of old: lo, he uttereth his voice, a mighty voice.
- 34. Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
- 35. Terrible art thou, O God, out of thy sanctuaries, -- the �God of Israel! He it is that giveth strength and might unto the people. Blessed be God!
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