Today's Reading | July 5, 2025
Psalm 68:19–35
Introduction Psalm 68:19–35: Today’s reading concludes the psalm and describes a joyful procession into God’s sanctuary—the Temple in Jerusalem. Verses 21–23 include a description of enemies being defeated by God, and the psalm concludes with songs in praise of God’s power. Today’s Key Verse: Psalm 68:35 How awesome is God as he comes from his sanctuary—the God of Israel! He…
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