Psalms 68:16
“Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 68:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell in it for ever.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
You high-peaked mountains, why look you askance at the mountain which God has desired for his home whereon the Lord will live forever?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Warum blicket ihr neidisch, ihr gipfelreichen Berge, auf den Berg, den Gott begehrt hat zu seinem Wohnsitz? Auch wird Jehova daselbst wohnen immerdar.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
¿Por qué os levantáis, oh montes altos? Este monte amó Dios para su asiento; ciertamente Jehová habitará en él para siempre.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Por que olhais com inveja, ó montes altos? A este monte Deus desejou para ser sua habitação; e o SENHOR habitará nele para sempre.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Por que olhas com inveja, tu, ó região montanhosa, para o monte em que Deus deseja habitar? Certamente, Yahweh viverá nele para sempre.
📖 Psalms 68:16 in Context
14When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
15The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
16Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.
17The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
18Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might dwell among them.
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