1 I n Judah is God known, his name is great in Israel;

In Judah is God known: His name is great in Israel.

2 A nd in Salem is his tent, and his dwelling-place in Zion.

In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.

3 T here broke he the flashings of the bow, shield and sword and battle. Selah.

There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah

4 M ore glorious art thou, more excellent, than the mountains of prey.

Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.

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

The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.

6 A t thy 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 deep sleep.

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

Thou, even thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

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

Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still,

9 W hen God rose up to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.

When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. Selah

10 F or the fury of man shall praise thee; the remainder of fury wilt thou gird on thyself.

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.

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

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

12 H e cutteth off the spirit of princes; is terrible to the kings of the earth.

He will cut off the spirit of princes: He is terrible to the kings of the earth.