Psalms 68:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

O God, when you went out before your people, wandering through the waste land; (Selah.)

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  • Exod 13:21 : 21 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, guiding them on their way; and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light: so that they were able to go on day and night:
  • Judg 4:14 : 14 Then Deborah said to Barak, Up! for today the Lord has given Sisera into your hands: has not the Lord gone out before you? So Barak went down from Mount Tabor and ten thousand men after him.
  • Judg 5:4 : 4 Lord, when you went out from Seir, moving like an army from the field of Edom, the earth was shaking and the heavens were troubled, and the clouds were dropping water.
  • Ps 114:1-8 : 1 When Israel came out of Egypt, the children of Jacob from a people whose language was strange to them; 2 Judah became his holy place, and Israel his kingdom. 3 The sea saw it, and went in flight; Jordan was turned back. 4 The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs. 5 What was wrong with you, O sea, that you went in flight? O Jordan, that you were turned back? 6 You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs? 7 Be troubled, O earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob; 8 Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.
  • Mic 2:13 : 13 The opener of the way will go up before them: forcing their way out they will go on to the doorway and out through it: their king will go on before them, and the Lord at their head.
  • Hab 3:12-13 : 12 You went stepping through the land in wrath, crushing the nations in your passion. 13 You went out for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of the one on whom your holy oil was put; wounding the head of the family of the evil-doer, uncovering the base even to the neck. Selah.
  • Deut 4:34 : 34 Has God ever before taken a nation for himself from out of another nation, by punishments and signs and wonders, by war and by a strong hand and a stretched-out arm and great acts of wonder and fear, as the Lord your God did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 68:24-26
    3 verses
    76%

    24 We see your going, O God: even the going of my God, my King, into the holy place.

    25 The makers of songs go before, the players of music come after, among the young girls playing on brass instruments.

    26 Give praise to God in the great meeting; even the Lord, you who come from the fountain of Israel.

  • 4 Lord, when you went out from Seir, moving like an army from the field of Edom, the earth was shaking and the heavens were troubled, and the clouds were dropping water.

  • Ps 68:8-10
    3 verses
    75%

    8 The earth was shaking and the heavens were streaming, because God was present; even Sinai itself was moved before God, the God of Israel.

    9 You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.

    10 Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.

  • 11 Have you not sent us away from you, O God? and you go not out with our armies.

  • 32 Make songs to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.)

  • Ps 68:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4 Make songs to God, make songs of praise to his name; make a way for him who comes through the waste lands; his name is Jah; be glad before him.

    5 A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.

    6 Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.

  • 10 Have not you put us away, O God? and you have not gone out with our armies.

  • 35 O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.

  • Ps 68:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 The war-carriage of God is among Israel's thousands; the Lord has come from Sinai to the holy place.

    18 You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God has taken his place on the seat of his power.

  • Hab 3:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12 You went stepping through the land in wrath, crushing the nations in your passion.

    13 You went out for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of the one on whom your holy oil was put; wounding the head of the family of the evil-doer, uncovering the base even to the neck. Selah.

  • 9 When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)

  • 14 Like the cattle which go down into the valley, they went without falling, the spirit of the Lord guiding them: so you went before your people, to make yourself a great name.

  • 6 The sea was turned into dry land: they went through the river on foot: there did we have joy in him.

  • Ps 77:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 Your way was in the sea, and your road in the great waters; there was no knowledge of your footsteps.

    20 You were guiding your people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

  • 33 Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by night, lighting up the way you are to go, and in a cloud by day.

  • 3 The ear has not had news of, or the eye seen, ... any God but you, working for the man who is waiting for him.

  • Ps 77:13-16
    4 verses
    70%

    13 Your way, O God, is holy: what god is so great as our God?

    14 You are the God who does works of power: you have made your strength clear to the nations.

    15 With your arm you have made your people free, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah.)

    16 The waters saw you, O God; the waters saw you, they were in fear: even the deep was troubled.

  • 8 Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.> Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.

  • 5 Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.

  • 3 Let the peoples give you praise, O God; let all the peoples give you praise.

  • 8 O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

  • 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.> May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)

  • 9 But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

  • 52 But he took his people out like sheep, guiding them in the waste land like a flock.

  • 7 I would go wandering far away, living in the waste land. (Selah.)

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah.> O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

  • 1 When Israel came out of Egypt, the children of Jacob from a people whose language was strange to them;

  • 10 The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.

  • 19 Your righteousness, O God, is very high; you have done great things; O God, who is like you?

  • 7 You gave a cry in your trouble, and I made you free; I gave you an answer in the secret place of the thunder; I put you to the test at the waters of Meribah. (Selah.)

  • 18 But God took the people round by the waste land near the Red Sea: and the children of Israel went up in fighting order out of the land of Egypt.

  • 13 In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.

  • Ps 43:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.

    4 Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.

  • 4 Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

  • 7 You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)