Psalm 68:6 Meaning
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Context Explained
4Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
6God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
7O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:
8The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Matthew 11:28
Jesus invites the weary and burdened to find rest in Him.
Isaiah 61:1
This verse speaks of God's mission to bind up the brokenhearted.
Galatians 5:1
Christ sets us free, paralleling the theme of liberation in this verse.
Source: Psalm 68:6