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Psalms 68:13

Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.

KJV

Adversum me loquebantur qui sedebant in porta, et in me psallebant qui bibebant vinum.

Vulgate

κατ’ ἐμοῦ ἠδολέσχουν οἱ καθήμενοι ἐν πύλῃ, καὶ εἰς ἐμὲ ἔψαλλον οἱ πίνοντες τὸν οἶνον.

LXX

When ye lie among the sheepfolds, It is asthe wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with yellow gold.

ASV

מַלְכֵ֣י צְ֭בָאוֹת יִדֹּד֣וּ/ן יִדֹּד֑וּ/ן וּ/נְוַת בַּ֝֗יִת תְּחַלֵּ֥ק שָׁלָֽל

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
ם
m
verb · 64×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
נְוֵ֣ה
nvh
noun · 35×
נָדְדָ֖ה
nddh
verb · 28×
צְבָא֖וֹת
tsb'vt
noun · 480×
שָּׁלָ֖ל
shll
noun · 74×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 6:9 — Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
  • Gen 49:14 — Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens:
  • Ps 74:19 — O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
  • Ps 81:6 — I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
  • Ps 105:37 — He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.
  • Ps 113:8 — That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.