1 I n Judah God is known and renowned; His name is highly praised and is great in Israel.

In Judah is God known, his name is great in Israel;

2 I n Salem also is His tabernacle, and His dwelling place is in Zion.

And in Salem is his tent, and his dwelling-place in Zion.

3 T here He broke the bow’s flashing arrows, the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah!

There broke he the flashings of the bow, shield and sword and battle. Selah.

4 G lorious and excellent are You from the mountains of prey.

More glorious art thou, more excellent, than the mountains of prey.

5 T he stouthearted are stripped of their spoil, they have slept the sleep; and none of the men of might could raise their hands.

The stout-hearted are made a spoil, they have slept their sleep; and none of the men of might have found their hands.

6 A t Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.

At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.

7 Y ou, even You, are to be feared! Who may stand in Your presence when once Your anger is roused?

Thou, thou art to be feared, and who can stand before thee when once thou art angry?

8 Y ou caused sentence to be heard from heaven; the earth feared and was still—

Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from the heavens; the earth feared, and was still,

9 W hen God arose to judgment, to save all the meek and oppressed of the earth. Selah!

When God rose up to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

10 S urely the wrath of man shall praise You; the remainder of wrath shall You restrain and gird and arm Yourself with it.

For the fury of man shall praise thee; the remainder of fury wilt thou gird on thyself.

11 V ow and pay to the Lord your God; let all who are round about Him bring presents to Him Who ought to be feared.

Vow and pay unto Jehovah your God: let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that is to be feared.

12 H e will cut off the spirit of princes; He is terrible to the kings of the earth.

He cutteth off the spirit of princes; is terrible to the kings of the earth.