Psalms 68:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.”

Psalms 68:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 68:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 68:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But God will strike through the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of such a one as still continues in his guiltiness.”

Psalms 68:21 — World English Bible

Psalms 68:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Psalms 68:21 — American Standard Version

Psalms 68:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Only--God doth smite The head of His enemies, The hairy crown of a habitual walker in his guilt.”

Psalms 68:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 68:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ VerilyGod will smite the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of him that goeth on still in his trespasses. ”

Psalms 68:21 — Darby Translation

Psalms 68:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Surely God will wound the head of his enemies, and the hearie pate of him that walketh in his sinnes.”

Psalms 68:21 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 68:21 in Context — Psalms 68

19 Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.

20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

21 But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.

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

23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.

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What Does Psalms 68:21 Mean?

Psalms 68:21 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 68. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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