New International Version | Berean Study Bible |
1For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song. God is renowned in Judah; in Israel his name is great. | 1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel. |
2His tent is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. | 2His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion. |
3There he broke the flashing arrows, the shields and the swords, the weapons of war. | 3There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah |
4You are radiant with light, more majestic than mountains rich with game. | 4You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. |
5The valiant lie plundered, they sleep their last sleep; not one of the warriors can lift his hands. | 5The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand. |
6At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both horse and chariot lie still. | 6At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned. |
7It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry? | 7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? |
8From heaven you pronounced judgment, and the land feared and was quiet-- | 8From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still |
9when you, God, rose up to judge, to save all the afflicted of the land. | 9when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah |
10Surely your wrath against mankind brings you praise, and the survivors of your wrath are restrained. | 10Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself. |
11Make vows to the LORD your God and fulfill them; let all the neighboring lands bring gifts to the One to be feared. | 11Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared. |
12He breaks the spirit of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth. | 12He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth. |
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