But let the righteousוְצַדִּיקִיםbe glad,יִשְׂמְחוּlet them exultיַעַלְצוּbeforeלִפְנֵיElohim,אֱלֹהִיםand let them rejoiceוְיָשִׂישׂוּwith gladness.בְשִׂמְחָה
Psalms 68:3
Study it in the app“But let the righteous be glad, let them exult before Elohim, and let them rejoice with gladness.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 68:3, word by word
- But let the righteousצַדִּיקִיםtsadikim
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadikim” appears- be gladיִשְׂמְחוּyismchu
rejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “yismchu” appears- let them exultיַעַלְצוּyaaltsu
exult
Exult, rejoice greatly.
Where else “yaaltsu” appears- beforeפְנֵיfene
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appears- Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- and let them rejoiceיָשִׂישׂוּyasisu
rejoice
Rejoice, be very glad.
Where else “yasisu” appears- with gladnessשִׂמְחָהsimcha
joy
Joy, gladness, celebration.
Where else “simcha” appears
The context
2As smoke is blown away, you blow them away; as wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish before Elohim.
3 · This verse (above)
4Sing to Elohim, sing psalms to his name; level the way for him who rides through the steppes; Yah is his name, and leap for joy before him.