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Psalm 76

The Victorious Power of the God of Jacob.

For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.

God is known in Judah;

His name is great in Israel.

His (a)76:2 Lit sheltertabernacle is in Salem;

His dwelling place also is in Zion.Ezr 1:3

There He broke the (b)76:3 Lit fiery shafts of the bowflaming arrows,

The shield, the sword, and the (c)76:3 Lit battleweapons of war. SelahPsa 46:9; Isa 9:4

¶You are resplendent,

(d)76:4 Or Majestic from the mountainsMore majestic than the mountains of prey.

The stouthearted were plundered,

(e)76:5 Lit They slumbered their sleepThey sank into sleep;

And none of the (f)76:5 Lit men of might have found their handswarriors could use his hands.

At Your rebuke, God of Jacob,

Both (g)76:6 Lit chariotrider and horse were cast into a dead sleep.Jdg 5:22

You, You indeed are to be feared,

And who may stand in Your presence, (h)76:7 Lit since Your angeronce You are angry?

¶You caused judgment to be heard from heaven;

The earth feared and was stillRev 6:17

When God arose to judgment,

To save all the humble of the earth. Selah

For the (i)76:10 Lit wrathswrath of mankind shall praise You;

You will encircle Yourself with a remnant of wrath.Ezk 28:22

¶Make vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them;

All who are around Him are to bring gifts to Him who is to be feared.Psa 61:8

He will cut off the spirit of princes;

He is (j)76:12 Lit awesome tofeared by the kings of the earth.1Sa 14:15; Rev 19:15