Psalms 68:6
God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
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ASV
God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
KJV
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אֱלֹהִ֤ים׀ | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| מ֘וֹשִׁ֤יב | mo.Shiv | [is] causing to dwell | H3427 → |
| יְחִידִ֨ים׀ | ye.chi.Dim | solitary [people] | H3173 → |
| בַּ֗יְתָה | Bay.tah | a household <towards> | H1004 → |
| מוֹצִ֣יא | mo.Tzi' | [he is] bringing out | H3318 → |
| אֲ֭סִירִים | 'A.si.rim | prisoners | H615 → |
| בַּכּוֹשָׁר֑וֹת | ba.ko.sha.Rot | in <the> prosperiti<es> | H3574 → |
| אַ֥ךְ | 'akh | only | H389 → |
| ס֝וֹרֲרִ֗ים | so.ra.Rim | rebellious [people] | H5637 → |
| שָׁכְנ֥וּ | sha.khe.Nu | they dwell | H7931 → |
| צְחִיחָֽה׃ | tze.chi.Chah | a parched land | H6707 → |
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