Psalms 68:32
30 Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war.
31 Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.
Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises to the Lord— Selah
33 to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.
34 Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises to the Lord— Selah
- KJV
- Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
- WEB
- Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth! Sing praises to the Lord— Selah—
- ASV
- Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; Oh sing praises unto the Lord; Selah
- DARBY
- Ye kingdoms of the earth, sing unto God; sing psalms of the Lord, (Selah,)
- BLB
- O kingdoms of the earth, sing to God; sing praises to the Lord—Selah
- ÅB
- Dere jordens riker, syng for Gud, lovsyng Herren, sela,
- OTB
- Syng for Gud, alle jordens riker,
Syng lovsang til Herren,
Sela - B1930
- I jordens riker, syng for Gud, lovsyng Herren, sela,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Deuteronomy 32:43
Rejoice, O heavens, with Him, and let all God’s angels worship Him. Rejoice, O nations, with His people; for He will avenge the blood of His children. He will take vengeance on His adversaries and repay those who hate Him; He will cleanse His land and His people.
Read in contextRomans 15:10–11
Again, it says: “Rejoice, O Gentiles, with His people.”
Read in contextPsalms 67:2–5
that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.
Read in contextPsalms 117:1–2
Praise the LORD, all you nations! Extol Him, all you peoples!
Read in contextRevelation 15:4
Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
Read in contextPsalms 100:1
Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth.
Read in contextPsalms 102:22
when peoples and kingdoms assemble to serve the LORD.
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