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16 Why is it jealous of Zion,
the mountain you chose
    as your home forever?

17 When you, Lord God, appeared
    to your people[a] at Sinai,
you came with thousands
    of mighty chariots.
18 (A) When you climbed
    the high mountain,
you took prisoners with you
    and were given gifts.
Your enemies didn't want you
to live there,
    but they gave you gifts.

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Footnotes

  1. 68.17 to your people: Or “in all your holiness” or “in your holy place.”

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