“God setteth the solitary in a families: hee bringeth out those which are bound with chaines, but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry [land].
- King James Version
God makes a home for the lonely; He leads out the prisoners into prosperity, Only the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
God setteth the solitary in families: He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a parched land.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.
- Basic English Bible
God maketh the solitary into families; those that were bound he bringeth out into prosperity: but the rebellious dwell in a parched [land].
- Darby Bible
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those who are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
- Webster's Bible
God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
- World English Bible
God -- causing the lonely to dwell at home, Bringing out bound ones into prosperity, Only -- the refractory have inhabited a dry place.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(68:7) God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 68:6
68:6 Rebellious - Those who rebel against God.