Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Summon your power, God; show us your strength, our God, as you have done before. New Living Translation Summon your might, O God. Display your power, O God, as you have in the past. English Standard Version Summon your power, O God, the power, O God, by which you have worked for us. Berean Standard Bible Summon Your power, O God; show Your strength, O God, which You have exerted on our behalf. King James Bible Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. New King James Version Your God has commanded your strength; Strengthen, O God, what You have done for us. New American Standard Bible Your God has commanded your strength; Show Yourself strong, God, You who acted in our behalf. NASB 1995 Your God has commanded your strength; Show Yourself strong, O God, who have acted on our behalf. NASB 1977 Your God has commanded your strength; Show Thyself strong, O God, who hast acted on our behalf. Legacy Standard Bible Your God has commanded your strength; Show Yourself strong, O God, who has worked on our behalf. Amplified Bible Your God has commanded your strength [your power in His service and your resistance to temptation]; Show Yourself strong, O God, who acted on our behalf. Christian Standard Bible Your God has decreed your strength. Show your strength, God, you who have acted on our behalf. Holman Christian Standard Bible Your God has decreed your strength. Show Your strength, God, You who have acted on our behalf. American Standard Version Thy God hath commanded thy strength: Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Command your might, oh, God, and strengthen, oh, God, this that you have prepared for us. Brenton Septuagint Translation O God, command thou thy strength: strengthen, O God, this which thou hast wrought in us. Contemporary English Version Our God, show your strength! Show us once again. Douay-Rheims Bible Command thy strength, O God: confirm, O God, what thou hast wrought in us. English Revised Version Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. GOD'S WORD® Translation Your God has decided you will be strong. Display your strength, O God, as you have for us before. Good News Translation Show your power, O God, the power you have used on our behalf International Standard Version Summon the power of your God, the power, God, that you have shown us. JPS Tanakh 1917 Thy God hath commanded thy strength; Be strong, O God, Thou that hast wrought for us Literal Standard Version Your God has commanded your strength, | Be strong, O God, You have worked this for us. Majority Standard Bible Summon Your power, O God; show Your strength, O God, which You have exerted on our behalf. New American Bible Summon again, O God, your power, the divine power you once showed for us, NET Bible God has decreed that you will be powerful. O God, you who have acted on our behalf, demonstrate your power, New Revised Standard Version Summon your might, O God; show your strength, O God, as you have done for us before. New Heart English Bible Your God has commanded your strength. Strengthen, God, that which you have done for us. Webster's Bible Translation Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. World English Bible Your God has commanded your strength. Strengthen, God, that which you have done for us. Young's Literal Translation Thy God hath commanded thy strength, Be strong, O God, this Thou hast wrought for us. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Enemies Are Scattered…27There is Benjamin, the youngest, ruling them, the princes of Judah in their company, the princes of Zebulun and of Naphtali. 28Summon Your power, O God; show Your strength, O God, which You have exerted on our behalf. 29Because of Your temple at Jerusalem kings will bring You gifts.… Cross References Psalm 29:11 The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace. Psalm 44:4 You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob. Isaiah 26:12 O LORD, You will establish peace for us. For all that we have accomplished, You have done for us. Treasury of Scripture Your God has commanded your strength: strengthen, O God, that which you have worked for us. commanded Psalm 42:8 Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life. Psalm 44:4 Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob. Psalm 71:3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress. strengthen Psalm 138:8 The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. Ephesians 3:17-20 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, … Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ: Jump to Previous Acted Behalf Commanded Great Power Show Strength Strengthen Strong Summon WroughtJump to Next Acted Behalf Commanded Great Power Show Strength Strengthen Strong Summon WroughtPsalm 68 1. A prayer at the removing of the ark4. An exhortation to praise God for his mercies 7. for his care of the church 19. for his great works (28) Thy God hath commanded.--Rather, with LXX. and the ancient versions generally, Ordain, O God, thy strength.Verses 28-35. - The psalmist now turns to the future. First, he prays that God will complete the work which he has begun by continually strengthening Israel (ver. 28). Then he rises to prophecy. Kings and princes shall bring presents to Zion; empires shall prostrate themselves; Egypt and Ethiopia shall hasten to bow down; all the kingdoms of the earth shall ultimately "sing praises unto the Lord." Israel and the God of Israel will thus be glorified exceedingly. Verse 28. - Thy God hath commanded (or, ordained) thy strength. It is fixed in the Divine counsels that Israel shall be strong. This was determined long ago, and is in course of accomplishment. But more is needed. The psalmist therefore prays, Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us. Complete thy work; "strengthen the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees;" weaken also and bring down our enemies (ver. 30). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Summonצִוָּ֥ה (ṣiw·wāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Your power, עֻ֫זֶּ֥ךָ (‘uz·ze·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5797: Strength, might O God; אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative show Your strength, עוּזָּ֥ה (‘ūz·zāh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5810: To be strong O God, אֱלֹהִ֑ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative which ז֝֗וּ (zū) Pronoun - relative Strong's 2098: This, which, who You have exerted פָּעַ֥לְתָּ (pā·‘al·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6466: To do, make, to practise on our behalf. לָּֽנוּ׃ (lā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew Links Psalm 68:28 NIVPsalm 68:28 NLT Psalm 68:28 ESV Psalm 68:28 NASB Psalm 68:28 KJV Psalm 68:28 BibleApps.com Psalm 68:28 Biblia Paralela Psalm 68:28 Chinese Bible Psalm 68:28 French Bible Psalm 68:28 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 68:28 Your God has commanded your strength (Psalm Ps Psa.) |