Psalm 68:18
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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.You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
In other translations
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.You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
Hebrew words
עָלִיתָ'alitayou went upH5927לַמָּרוֹם׀lamaromto the heightH4791שָׁבִיתָshavitayou took captiveH7617שֶּׁבִיshevicaptive[s]H7628לָקַחְתָּlakachtayou tookH3947מַתָּנוֹתmatanotgiftsH4979בָּאָדָםba'adamamong <the> humankindH120וְאַףve'afand evenH637סוֹרְרִיםsorimrebellious [people]H5637לִשְׁכֹּן׀lishkonto dwellH7931יָהּyahYahwehH3050אֱלֹהִים׃'elohimGodH430
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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