Psalm 68:30

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Punish that animal that lives in the swamp! Punish that nation whose leaders and people are like wild bulls. Make them come crawling with gifts of silver. Scatter those nations that enjoy making war.

Cross References

James 4:1

Why do you fight and argue with each other? Isn't it because you are full of selfish desires that fight to control your body?

Romans 7:22

With my whole heart I agree with the Law of God.

Ezekiel 29:3

that I am saying: King of Egypt, you were like a giant crocodile lying in a river. You acted as though you owned the Nile and made it for yourself. But now I, the LORD God, am your enemy!

Jeremiah 50:11

People of Babylonia, you were glad to rob my people. You had a good time, making more noise than horses and jumping around like calves threshing grain.

Isaiah 34:7

Edom's leaders are wild oxen. They are powerful bulls, but they will die with the others. Their country will be soaked with their blood, and its soil made fertile with their fat.

Psalm 120:7

I am in favour of peace, but when I speak of it, all they want is war.

Psalm 89:10

You crushed the monster Rahab, and with your powerful arm you scattered your enemies.

Psalm 18:44

They obey and come crawling.

Psalm 2:12

Show respect to his son because if you don't, the LORD might become furious and suddenly destroy you. But he blesses and protects everyone who runs to him.

Job 40:21

It rests in the shade of trees along the river bank or hides among reeds in the swamp.

2 Chronicles 9:14

not counting what the merchants and traders brought him. The kings of Arabia and the leaders of Israel also gave him gold and silver.

Psalm 72:10

Force the rulers of Tarshish and of the islands to pay taxes to him. Make the kings of Sheba and of Seba bring gifts.

Zechariah 8:22

Many people from strong nations will come to Jerusalem to worship me and to ask me to treat them with kindness.