Psalm 68:29 {67:30}
Good News Translation
from your Temple in Jerusalem, where kings bring gifts to you.

New Revised Standard Version
Because of your temple at Jerusalem kings bear gifts to you.

Contemporary English Version
Then kings will bring gifts to your temple in Jerusalem.

New American Bible
From your temple on behalf of Jerusalem, that kings may bring you tribute.

Douay-Rheims Bible
From thy temple in Jerusalem, kings shall offer presents to thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

From thy temple in Jerusalem, kings shall offer presents to thee.

Because

1 Chronicles 17:4-12 Go, and speak to David my servant: Thus saith the Lord: Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in. . . .

1 Chronicles 22:7-11 And David said to Solomon: My son, it was my desire to have built a house to the name of the Lord my God. . . .

1 Chronicles 28:10 Now therefore seeing the Lord hath chosen thee to build the house of the sanctuary, take courage, and do it.

1 Chronicles 29:3 Now over and above the things which I have offered into the house of my God I give of my own proper goods, gold and silver for the temple of my God, beside what things I have prepared for the holy house.

2 Chronicles 2:5,6 For the house which I desire to build, is great: for our God is great above all gods. . . .

2 Chronicles 6:8,9 The Lord said to him: Forasmuch as it was thy will to build a house to my name, thou hast done well indeed in having such a will: . . .

shall

Psalm 72:10,11 The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts: . . .

Psalm 76:11 Vow ye, and pay to the Lord your God: all you that are round about him bring presents. To him that is terrible,

1 Kings 10:10,24,25 And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices a very great store, and precious stones: there was brought no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Saba gave to king Solomon. . . .

2 Chronicles 32:33 And Ezechias slept with his fathers, and they buried him above the sepulchres of the sons of David: and all Juda, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem celebrated his funeral: and Manasses his son reigned in his stead.

Ezra 7:13-28 It is decreed by me, that all they of the people of Israel, and of the priests and of the Levites in my realm, that are minded to go into Jerusalem, should go with thee. . . .

Nehemiah 2:8 And a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, to give me timber that I may cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I shall enter into. And the king gave me according to the good hand of my God with me.

Isaiah 60:6-11,16,17 The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Madian and Epha: all they from Saba shall come, bringing gold and frankincense: and shewing forth praise to the Lord. . . .

Context
God's Enemies Are Scattered
28Command thy strength, O God confirm, O God, what thou hast wrought in us. 29From thy temple in Jerusalem, kings shall offer presents to thee.30Rebuke the wild beasts of the reeds, the congregation of bulls with the kine of the people; who seek to exclude them who are tried with silver. Scatter thou the nations that delight in wars:…
Cross References
1 Kings 10:10
And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices a very great store, and precious stones: there was brought no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Saba gave to king Solomon.

1 Kings 10:25
And every one brought him presents, vessels of silver and of gold, garments, and armour, and spices, and horses, and mules, every year.

2 Chronicles 9:14
Beside the sum which the deputies of divers nations, and the merchants were accustomed to bring, and all the kings of Arabia, and the lords of the lands, who brought gold and silver to Solomon.

2 Chronicles 32:23
Many also brought victims, and sacrifices to the Lord to Jerusalem, and presents to Ezechias king of Juda: and he was magnified thenceforth in the sight of all nations.

Psalm 45:12
And the daughters of Tyre with gifts, yea, all the rich among the people, shall entreat thy countenance.

Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts:

Psalm 76:11
Vow ye, and pay to the Lord your God: all you that are round about him bring presents. To him that is terrible,

Isaiah 18:7
At that time shall a present be brought to the Lord of hosts, from a people rent and torn in pieces: from a terrible people, after which there hath been no other: from a nation expecting, expecting and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of hosts, to mount Sion.

Psalm 68:28
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