Psalms 68:17 kjva — The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy pla…

King James Version with Apocrypha

"The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place."

— Psalms 68:17, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Psalms 68 — Context

14

When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.

15

The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.

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.

17

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.

18

Thou 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.

19

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.

20

He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

Psalms 68:17 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 68:17 say?
Psalms 68:17 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.”
Where is Psalms 68:17 in the Bible?
Psalms 68:17 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 68, verse 17.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 68:17.
What translation should I read Psalms 68:17 in?
Psalms 68:17 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 68:17?
Psalms 68:17 reads (KJVA): “The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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