NET Bible | Berean Study Bible |
1For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm of Asaph, a song. God has revealed himself in Judah; in Israel his reputation 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. |
2He lives in Salem; he dwells in Zion. | 2His tent is in Salem, His dwelling place in Zion. |
3There he shattered the arrows, the shield, the sword, and the rest of the weapons of war. (Selah) | 3There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah |
4You shine brightly and reveal your majesty, as you descend from the hills where you killed your prey. | 4You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. |
5The bravehearted were plundered; they "fell asleep." All the warriors were helpless. | 5The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand. |
6At the sound of your battle cry, O God of Jacob, both rider and horse "fell asleep." | 6At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned. |
7You are awesome! Yes, you! Who can withstand your intense anger? | 7You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You? |
8From heaven you announced what their punishment would be. The earth was afraid and silent | 8From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still |
9when God arose to execute judgment, and to deliver all the oppressed of the earth. (Selah) | 9when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah |
10Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure. | 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 repay them! Let all those who surround him bring tribute to the awesome one! | 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 humbles princes; the kings of the earth regard him as awesome. | 12He breaks the spirits of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth. |
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