As smoke: Psalms 37:20; Isaiah 9:18; Hosea 13:3
as wax: Psalms 97:5; Isaiah 64:2; Micah 1:4, in the presence, Psalms 76:7, Psalms 80:16; Nahum 1:5-6; 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9; Revelation 6:16-17
Bible Commentary
Psalms 68:2
Psalms 68:2
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain
The Daily Devotional
One devotional. Every morning.
The full reading, the passage behind it, and where to go deeper — in your inbox before the day starts. No ads, ever.
We'll send one email to confirm it's really you. Unsubscribe in one tap, any time.
Continue tomorrow
Turn Bible study into a daily habit
Read today's devotional, save your progress, and receive a gentle daily reminder.
Recommended reading
More for Psalms 68:2
Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.
Other commentaries
Psalms 68 — OverviewPsalms 68 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is a most excellent psalm, but in many places the genuine sense is
not easy to come at; for in this, as in some other scriptures, there
are things dark and hard to be understood. It does not appear when, or…Psalms 68 — OverviewPsalms 68 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 68:1, A prayer at the removing of the ark; Psalms 68:4, An exhortation to praise God for his mercies; Psalms 68:7, for his care of the church; Psalms 68:19, for his great works.Psalms 68 — OverviewPsalms 68 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician, A Psalm [or] Song of David. The Targum makes the argument of this psalm to be the coming of the children of Israel out of Egypt, and the giving of the law on Mount Sinai; in which it is followed…Psalms 68:1-6Psalms 68:1-6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn these verses,
I. David prays that God would appear in his glory,
1. For the confusion of his enemies (v. 1, 2): "Let God arise, as a
judge to pass sentence upon them, as a general to take the field and do…Psalms 68:1-6Psalms 68:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe subject of his grand hymn is
The entry of God into his sanctuary on Zion.
"These introductory verses contain the praise of God as the Almighty Destroyer of the wicked and the Deliverer of the just, and the…Psalms 68:1-35Psalms 68:1-35 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
THIS psalm is one of triumphant praise and jubilation, the crown and gem of the Second Book. Professor Cheyne calls it "a patriotic and religious ode of wondrous range and compass, and in the grandest…
commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.devotionThe GavelPrayer isn't just asking God for things; it's enforcing what God has already decided. Pick up the gavel today. Stop accepting what Heaven has already forbidden.DiscipleDeckdevotionThe Branch and the SapApples don't grow because the branch tries hard; they grow because the branch holds on. Stop striving. Start abiding.DiscipleDeckdevotionThe Branch and the SapApples don't grow because the branch tries hard; they grow because the branch holds on. Stop striving. Start abiding.DiscipleDeckdevotionThe Shut Kitchen and the Open DoorFasting isn't about emptying your stomach; it's about filling your spirit. Try a simple fast next week: Skip one meal (like lunch). Every time you feel a hunger pang during that hour, use it as an alarm clock to pray for someone. Turn down the noise to hear the Signal.Discipledeck devotionThe Throne Room and the Living RoomPrayer isn't a performance; it's a conversation. You don't need a script to talk to your Dad. You don't need big words or a holy voice. You just need to be a child. The King of the Universe is your Father, run to HimDiscipledeck sermonChristian PerfectionSermon 40 Christian Perfection “Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect.” Phil. 3:12. 1. There is scarce any expression in Holy...John Wesley