THE BOOK OF
PSALMS
PSALM 76
God is known in Judah and dwells in Zion—He shall save the meek of the earth.
TO THE CHIEF MUSICIAN ON NEGINOTH, A PSALM OR SONG OF ASAPH.
1
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
2
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
3
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
4
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
5
The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
6
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
7
Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may astand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
8
Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
9
When God arose to judgment, to save all the ameek of the earth. Selah.
10
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou arestrain.
11
aVow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring bpresents unto him that ought to be feared.
12
He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.
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