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Psalm 68:11–12

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11The Lord gives athe word;

bthe women who announce the news are a great host:

12c“The kings of the armies—they flee, they flee!”

The women at home ddivide the spoil—

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Cross references

  1. a[Ps. 33:9]
  2. b[Ex. 15:20; 1 Sam. 18:6]
  3. cPs. 110:5; [Num. 31:8; Josh. 10:16; Judg. 5:19]; See Josh. 12:7–24
  4. dJudg. 5:30

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord announces the word,

and the women who proclaim it are a mighty throng:

“Kings and armies flee in haste;

the women at home divide the plunder.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord gave the command;

a great company of women brought the good news:

“The kings of the armies flee—they flee!”

She who stays at home divides the spoil.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord gives the word,

and a great army brings the good news.

Enemy kings and their armies flee,

while the women of Israel divide the plunder.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The Lord gives the word.

Great is the company of women who announce:

“The kings of armies flee, they flee,

and she who remains at home divides the spoil.

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord gave the word:

Great was the company of those that published it.

Kings of armies did flee apace:

And she that tarried at home divided the spoil.