Psalms 68:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and her feathers with shimmering gold.””
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“Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, the wings of the dove are covered with silver, and her feathers with shimmering gold.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“When ye lie among the sheepfolds, It is asthe wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with yellow gold.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Though ye do lie between two boundaries, Wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with yellow gold.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 68:13 — 22 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:14Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.
- Exodus 1:14and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
- Numbers 31:27Then divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.
- Joshua 10:16Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.
- Judges 5:16Why did you sit among the sheepfolds to hear the whistling for the flocks? In the clans of Reuben there was great indecision.
- Judges 5:19Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.
- 1 Kings 4:20The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
- 2 Kings 7:16Then the people went out and plundered the camp of the Arameans. It was then that a seah of fine flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley sold for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.
- Psalms 74:19Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.
- Psalms 81:6“I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.
- Psalms 105:37He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled.
- Psalms 149:4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation.
- Isaiah 33:23Your ropes are slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will carry off plunder.
- Ezekiel 16:6Then I passed by and saw you wallowing in your blood, and as you lay there in your blood I said to you, ‘Live!’ There I said to you, ‘Live!’
- Luke 15:16He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.
- Luke 15:22But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.
- 1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,
- 1 Corinthians 12:2You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
- Ephesians 2:1And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
- Ephesians 5:26to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,
- Titus 3:3For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
- Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,
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