Psalms 68:22

What does Psalms 68:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 68:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bringthem again from the depths of the sea;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bringthem again from the depths of the sea;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The Lord said, I will make them come back from Bashan, and from the deep parts of the sea;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The Lord said: `From Bashan I bring back, I bring back from the depths of the sea.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring [them] again from the depth of the sea;

Context

v.21But God will smite through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on still in his guiltiness.

v.22This passage

v.23That thou mayest crush them, dipping thy foot in blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from thine enemies.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 36:24

    For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land.

  • Jeremiah 23:5

    Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

  • Isaiah 51:10

    Is it not thou that driedst up the sea, the waters of the great deep; that madest the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?

  • Exodus 14:22

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • Isaiah 49:22

    Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my ensign to the peoples; and they shall bring thy sons in their bosom, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.

  • Exodus 14:29

    But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

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