Berean Standard Bible | International Standard Version |
1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel. | 1God is known in Judah; in Israel his reputation is great. |
2His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion. | 2His abode is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. |
3There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah | 3There he shattered sharp arrows, shields, swords, and weapons of war. Interlude |
4You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. | 4You are enveloped by light; more majestic than mountains filled with game. |
5The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand. | 5Brave men were plundered while they slumbered in their sleep. All the men of the army were immobilized. |
6At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned. | 6At the sound of your battle cry, God of Jacob, both horse and chariot rider fell into deep sleep. |
7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? | 7You are awesome! who can stand in your presence when you're angry? |
8From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still | 8From heaven you declared judgment. The earth stands in awe and is quiet |
9when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah | 9when God arose to execute justice and to deliver all the afflicted of the earth. Interlude |
10Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself. | 10Even human anger praises you; you will wear the survivors of your wrath as an ornament. |
11Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared. | 11Let everyone who surrounds the LORD your God make a vow and fulfill it to the Awesome One. |
12He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth. | 12He will humble the arrogant commanders-in-chief, instilling fear among the kings of the earth. |
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