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Psalms 68:2-18

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2As the smoke vanisheth, so shalt thou driue them away: and as waxe melteth before the fire, so shall the wicked perish at the presence of God.
3But the righteous shalbe glad, and reioyce before God: yea, they shall leape for ioye.
4Sing vnto God, and sing prayses vnto his name: exalt him that rideth vpon the heauens, in his Name Iah, and reioyce before him.
5He is a Father of the fatherlesse, and a Iudge of the widowes, euen God in his holy habitation.
6God maketh the solitarie to dwell in families, and deliuereth them that were prisoners in stocks: but the rebellious shall dwell in a dry land.
7O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people: when thou wentest through the wildernesse, (Selah)
8The earth shooke, and the heauens dropped at the presence of this God: euen Sinai was moued at the presence of God, euen the God of Israel.
9Thou, O God, sendest a gracious raine vpon thine inheritance, and thou didest refresh it when it was wearie.
10Thy Congregation dwelled therein: for thou, O God, hast of thy goodnesse prepared it for the poore.
11The Lord gaue matter to the women to tell of the great armie.
12Kings of the armies did flee: they did flee, and she that remained in the house, deuided the spoyle.
13Though ye haue lien among pots, yet shall ye be as the winges of a doue that is couered with siluer, and whose fethers are like yelowe golde.
14When the Almightie scattered Kings in it, it was white as the snowe in Zalmon.
15The mountaine of God is like the mountaine of Bashan: it is an high Mountaine, as mount Bashan.
16Why leape ye, ye high mountaines? as for this Mountaine, God deliteth to dwell in it: yea, the Lord will dwell in it for euer.
17The charets of God are twentie thousande thousand Angels, and the Lord is among them, as in the Sanctuarie of Sinai.
18Thou art gone vp on high: thou hast led captiuitie captiue, and receiued giftes for men: yea, euen the rebellious hast thou led, that the Lord God might dwell there.

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