Psalms 68:20 nasb — God is to us a God of deliverances; And to GOD the Lord belong escapes from death.

NASB

"God is to us a God of deliverances; And to GOD the Lord belong escapes from death."

— Psalms 68:20, NASB

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Psalms 68 — Context

17

The chariots of God are myriads, thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them as at Sinai, in holiness.

18

You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives; You have received gifts among men, Even among the rebellious also, that the LORD God may dwell there.

19

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, The God who is our salvation. Selah.

20

God is to us a God of deliverances; And to GOD the Lord belong escapes from death.

21

Surely God will shatter the head of His enemies, The hairy crown of him who goes on in his guilty deeds.

22

The Lord said, "I will bring them back from Bashan. I will bring them back from the depths of the sea;

23

That your foot may shatter them in blood, The tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies."

Psalms 68:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 68:20 say?
Psalms 68:20 in the NASB reads: “God is to us a God of deliverances; And to GOD the Lord belong escapes from death.”
Where is Psalms 68:20 in the Bible?
Psalms 68:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 68, verse 20.
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 68:20.
What translation should I read Psalms 68:20 in?
Psalms 68:20 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 68:20?
Psalms 68:20 reads (NASB): “God is to us a God of deliverances; And to GOD the Lord belong escapes from death.” 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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