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Psalms 68:5

NETBible	He is a father to the fatherless and an advocate for widows.¹ God rules from his holy palace.²
NIV © biblegateway Psa 68:5	A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling.
NASB © biblegateway Psa 68:5	A father of the fatherless and a judge for the widows, Is God in His holy habitation.
NLT © biblegateway Psa 68:5	Father to the fatherless, defender of widows––this is God, whose dwelling is holy.
MSG © biblegateway Psa 68:5	Father of orphans, champion of widows, is God in his holy house.
BBE © SABDAweb Psa 68:5	A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.
NRSV © bibleoremus Psa 68:5	Father of orphans and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.
NKJV © biblegateway Psa 68:5	A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation.
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KJV	A father <01> of the fatherless <03490>_, and a judge <01781> of the widows <0490>_, [is] God <0430> in his holy <06944> habitation <04583>_.
NASB © biblegateway Psa 68:5	A father <01> of the fatherless <03490> and a judge <01781> for the widows <0490> , Is God <0430> in His holy <06944> habitation <04583> .
LXXM	(67:6) tou <3588> T-GSM patrov <3962> N-GSM twn <3588> T-GPM orfanwn <3737> A-GPM kai <2532> CONJ kritou <2923> N-GSM twn <3588> T-GPF chrwn <5503> N-GPF o <3588> T-NSM yeov <2316> N-NSM en <1722> PREP topw <5117> N-DSM agiw <40> A-DSM autou <846> D-GSM
NET [draft] ITL	He is a father <01> to the fatherless <03490> and an advocate <01781> for widows <0490> . God <0430> rules <04583> from his holy <06944> palace.
HEBREW	wsdq <06944> Nwemb <04583> Myhla <0430> twnmla <0490> Nydw <01781> Mymwty <03490> yba <01> (68:5) <68:6>

NETBible

He is a father to the fatherless and an advocate for widows.¹ God rules from his holy palace.²

NET Notes

¹sn God is depicted here as a just ruler. In the ancient Near Eastern world a king was responsible for promoting justice, including caring for the weak and vulnerable, epitomized by the fatherless and widows.

²tn Heb “God [is] in his holy dwelling place.” He occupies his throne and carries out his royal responsibilities.