Psalms 68:31 bbe — Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will b…

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"Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God."

— Psalms 68:31, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 68 — Context

28

O God, send out your strength; the strength, O God, with which you have done great things for us,

29

Out of your Temple in Jerusalem.

30

Say sharp words to the beast among the water-plants, the band of strong ones, with the lords of the peoples, put an end to the people whose delight is in war.

31

Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God.

32

Make songs to God, you kingdoms of the earth; O make songs of praise to the Lord; (Selah.)

33

To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.

34

Make clear that strength is God's: he is lifted up over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.

Psalms 68:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 68:31 say?
Psalms 68:31 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God.”
Where is Psalms 68:31 in the Bible?
Psalms 68:31 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 68, verse 31.
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 68:31.
What translation should I read Psalms 68:31 in?
Psalms 68:31 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 68:31?
Psalms 68:31 reads (BBE): “Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God.” 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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