Psalms 68:30

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, [till every one] submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people [that] delight in war.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, that herd of bulls with their calves, the peoples, who ingratiate themselves with bars of silver; let him scatter the peoples who take pleasure in fighting.

Berean Standard Bible:

Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war.

American Standard Version:

Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Rebuke{H1605}{H8798)} the company{H2416} of spearmen{H7070}, the multitude{H5712} of the bulls{H47}, with the calves{H5695} of the people{H5971}, till every one submit{H7511}{H8693)} himself with pieces{H7518} of silver{H3701}: scatter{H967}{H8765)} thou the people{H5971} that delight{H2654}{H8799)} in war{H7128}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Psalms 22:12

  • Many bulls have compassed me: strong [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round.

Psalms 22:13

  • They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.

Isaiah 37:1

  • ¶ And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard [it], that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

Isaiah 37:38

  • And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.

2 Samuel 8:1

  • ¶ And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 8:18

  • And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.

James 4:1

  • ¶ From whence [come] wars and fightings among you? [come they] not hence, [even] of your lusts that war in your members?

Explore This Verse Across Other Resources:


Commentary for Psalms 68:30

No commentary available.

*This commentary is produced by Microsoft/WizardLM-2-8x22B AI model

Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1605
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גָּעַר
    Transliteration: gâʻar
    Pronunciation: gaw-ar'
    Description: a primitive root; to chide; corrupt, rebuke, reprove.
  2. Strong's Number: H2416
    There are 452 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חַי
    Transliteration: chay
    Pronunciation: khah'-ee
    Description: from חָיָה; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
  3. Strong's Number: H7070
    There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָנֶה
    Transliteration: qâneh
    Pronunciation: kaw-neh'
    Description: from קָנָה; a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard); balance, bone, branch, calamus, cane, reed, [idiom] spearman, stalk.
  4. Strong's Number: H5712
    There are 140 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֵדָה
    Transliteration: ʻêdâh
    Pronunciation: ay-daw'
    Description: feminine of עֵד in the original sense of fixture; a stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd); assembly, company, congregation, multitude, people, swarm. Compare עֵדָה.
  5. Strong's Number: H47
    There are 1865 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אַבִּיר
    Transliteration: ʼabbîyr
    Pronunciation: ab-beer'
    Description: for אָבִיר; {mighty (spoken of God)}; angel, bull, chiefest, mighty (one), stout(-hearted), strong (one), valiant.
  6. Strong's Number: H5695
    There are 35 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֵגֶל
    Transliteration: ʻêgel
    Pronunciation: ay-ghel
    Description: from the same as עָגֹל; a (male) calf (as frisking round), especially one nearly grown (i.e. a steer); bullock, calf.
  7. Strong's Number: H5971
    There are 1654 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עַם
    Transliteration: ʻam
    Pronunciation: am
    Description: from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
  8. Strong's Number: H7511
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רָפַס
    Transliteration: râphaç
    Pronunciation: raw-fas'
    Description: a primitive root; to trample, i.e. prostrate; humble self, submit self.
  9. Strong's Number: H7518
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רַץ
    Transliteration: rats
    Pronunciation: rats
    Description: contracted from רָצַץ; a fragment; piece.
  10. Strong's Number: H3701
    There are 343 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כֶּסֶף
    Transliteration: keçeph
    Pronunciation: keh'-sef
    Description: from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
  11. Strong's Number: H967
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּזַר
    Transliteration: bâzar
    Pronunciation: baw-zar'
    Description: a primitive root; to disperse; scatter.
  12. Strong's Number: H2654
    There are 71 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָפֵץ
    Transliteration: châphêts
    Pronunciation: khaw-fates'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire; [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
  13. Strong's Number: H7128
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קְרָב
    Transliteration: qᵉrâb
    Pronunciation: ker-awb'
    Description: from קָרַב; hostile encounter; battle, war.