Psalms 68:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.”

Psalms 68:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 68:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 68:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.”

Psalms 68:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 68:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation. ”

Psalms 68:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 68:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Father of the fatherless, and judge of the widows, <FI>Is<Fi> God in His holy habitation.”

Psalms 68:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 68:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, isGod in his holy habitation. ”

Psalms 68:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 68:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He is a Father of the fatherlesse, and a Iudge of the widowes, euen God in his holy habitation.”

Psalms 68:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 68:5 in Context — Psalms 68

3 But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice before him.

5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

6 God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

7 O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:

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What Does Psalms 68:5 Mean?

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