30 Destroy the company of the spearmen, and multitude of the mighty bulls with the calves of the people, that [a]tread under feet pieces of silver: scatter the people that delight in war.

31 Then shall the princes come out [b]of Egypt: Ethiopia shall haste to stretch her hands unto God.

32 Sing unto God, O ye kingdoms of the earth: sing praise unto the Lord, (Selah)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 68:30 He desireth that the pride of the mighty may be destroyed, which accustomed to garnish their shoes with silver, and therefore for their glittering pomp thought themselves above all men.
  2. Psalm 68:31 He prophecieth that the Gentiles shall come to the true knowledge and worship of God.

30 Rebuke the beast(A) among the reeds,(B)
    the herd of bulls(C) among the calves of the nations.
Humbled, may the beast bring bars of silver.
    Scatter the nations(D) who delight in war.(E)
31 Envoys will come from Egypt;(F)
    Cush[a](G) will submit herself to God.

32 Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth,(H)
    sing praise(I) to the Lord,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 68:31 That is, the upper Nile region