Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Praise God in the great congregation; praise the LORD in the assembly of Israel. New Living Translation Praise God, all you people of Israel; praise the LORD, the source of Israel’s life. English Standard Version “Bless God in the great congregation, the LORD, O you who are of Israel’s fountain!” Berean Standard Bible Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel. King James Bible Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. New King James Version Bless God in the congregations, The Lord, from the fountain of Israel. New American Standard Bible Bless God in the congregations, Even the LORD, you who are of the fountain of Israel. NASB 1995 Bless God in the congregations, Even the LORD, you who are of the fountain of Israel. NASB 1977 Bless God in the congregations, Even the LORD, you who are of the fountain of Israel. Legacy Standard Bible Bless God in the congregations, Yahweh, the fountain of Israel. Amplified Bible Bless God in the congregations, [give thanks, gratefully praise Him], The LORD, you who are from [Jacob] the fountain of Israel. Christian Standard Bible Bless God in the assemblies; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Praise God in the assemblies; praise the LORD from the fountain of Israel. American Standard Version Bless ye God in the congregations, Even the Lord, ye that are of the fountain of Israel. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And in the assemblies bless LORD JEHOVAH, the God who is the springs of Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation Praise God in the congregations, the Lord from the fountains of Israel. Contemporary English Version They come shouting, "People of Israel, praise the LORD God!" Douay-Rheims Bible In the churches bless ye God the Lord, from the fountains of Israel. English Revised Version Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, ye that are of the fountain of Israel. GOD'S WORD® Translation Thank God, the Lord, the source of Israel, with the choirs. Good News Translation "Praise God in the meeting of his people; praise the LORD, all you descendants of Jacob!" International Standard Version Bless God in the great congregation, the LORD who is the fountain of Israel. JPS Tanakh 1917 Bless ye God in full assemblies, Even the Lord, ye that are from the fountain of Israel.' Literal Standard Version In assemblies bless God, | The Lord—from the fountain of Israel. Majority Standard Bible Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel. New American Bible In your choirs, bless God; LORD, Israel’s fountain. NET Bible In your large assemblies praise God, the LORD, in the assemblies of Israel! New Revised Standard Version “Bless God in the great congregation, the LORD, O you who are of Israel’s fountain!” New Heart English Bible "Bless God in the congregations, even the Lord from the fountain of Israel." Webster's Bible Translation Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. World English Bible “Bless God in the congregations, even the Lord in the assembly of Israel!” Young's Literal Translation In assemblies bless ye God, The Lord -- from the fountain of Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Enemies Are Scattered…25The singers lead the way, the musicians follow after, among the maidens playing tambourines. 26Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel. 27There is Benjamin, the youngest, ruling them, the princes of Judah in their company, the princes of Zebulun and of Naphtali.… Cross References Deuteronomy 33:28 So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled in a land of grain and new wine, where even the heavens drip with dew. Psalm 22:22 I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly. Psalm 22:23 You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him! Psalm 26:12 My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations I will bless the LORD. Psalm 145:10 All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You. Isaiah 48:1 "Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel--but not in truth or righteousness-- Treasury of Scripture Bless you God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. Bless Psalm 107:32 Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders. Psalm 111:1 Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. Psalm 135:19-21 Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: … from the fountain. Deuteronomy 33:28 Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew. Proverbs 5:16 Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets. Isaiah 48:1 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness. Jump to Previous Assemblies Assembly Bless Congregation Congregations Fountain Full Great Israel Israel's Meeting PraiseJump to Next Assemblies Assembly Bless Congregation Congregations Fountain Full Great Israel Israel's Meeting PraisePsalm 68 1. A prayer at the removing of the ark4. An exhortation to praise God for his mercies 7. for his care of the church 19. for his great works (26) Bless ye.--Apparently these words are part of the processional hymn. But in Judges 5:9 a similar outburst of praise appears to come from the poet. From the fountain of Israel.--A comparison with Isaiah 48:1; Isaiah 51:1, certainly allows us to understand this in the congregations sprung from the head waters (as we say) of the races, i.e., the patriarchal ancestors. At the same time if there were any mode of taking the words literally instead of figuratively it would be preferable. Verse 26. - Bless ye God in the congregations, even the Lord, from the fountain of Israel. This is probably the refrain of the hymn sung (comp. Exodus 15:21; 2 Chronicles 5:13; Ezra 3:11). By "the fountain of Israel" is no doubt meant the sanctuary on Mount Zion - "the ever-living fountain of praise" (Kay).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Blessבָּרְכ֣וּ (bā·rə·ḵū) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse God אֱלֹהִ֑ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative in the great congregation, בְּֽ֭מַקְהֵלוֹת (bə·maq·hê·lō·wṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4721: An assembly [bless] the Lord יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel from the fountain מִמְּק֥וֹר (mim·mə·qō·wr) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4726: Something dug, a, source, of happiness, wisdom, progeny) of Israel. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links Psalm 68:26 NIVPsalm 68:26 NLT Psalm 68:26 ESV Psalm 68:26 NASB Psalm 68:26 KJV Psalm 68:26 BibleApps.com Psalm 68:26 Biblia Paralela Psalm 68:26 Chinese Bible Psalm 68:26 French Bible Psalm 68:26 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 68:26 Bless God in the congregations even (Psalm Ps Psa.) |