18 You have (A)ascended on high, You have (B)led captive Your captives;
You have received gifts among men,
Even among the rebellious also, that [a]the Lord God may dwell there.

19 Blessed be the Lord, who daily (C)bears our burden,
(D)The God who is our salvation. Selah.
20 God is to us a (E)God of deliverances;
And (F)to [b]God the Lord belong escapes [c]from death.

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  1. Psalm 68:18 Heb Yah
  2. Psalm 68:20 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
  3. Psalm 68:20 I.e. in view of; lit for

18 When you ascended(A) on high,(B)
    you took many captives;(C)
    you received gifts from people,(D)
even from[a] the rebellious(E)
    that you,[b] Lord God, might dwell there.

19 Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior,(F)
    who daily bears our burdens.(G)
20 Our God is a God who saves;(H)
    from the Sovereign Lord comes escape from death.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 68:18 Or gifts for people, / even
  2. Psalm 68:18 Or they