Psalm 68:9
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6 A father to those who have no father, a judge of the widows, is God in his holy place.
7 Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.
8 O God, when you went out before your people, wandering through the waste land; (Selah.)
9 The earth was shaking and the heavens were streaming, because God was present; even Sinai itself was moved before God, the God of Israel.
10 You, O God, did freely send the rain, giving strength to the weariness of your heritage.
11 Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.
12 The Lord gives the word; great is the number of the women who make it public.