Psalms 68:5
The Scripture
(5) A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist mourns the destruction of Jerusalem and its people, describing the city's ruin and the cries of the inhabitants. He laments the king's failure to protect his people and the Lord's judgment on the nation. The passage emphasizes God's sovereignty over human suffering and the hope of restoration.
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