1 I n Judah God is known; His name 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 in Zion.
In Salem also is his tabernacle and his dwelling place in Zion.
3 T here He broke the arrows of the bow, The shield and sword of battle. Selah
There he broke the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the war. Selah.
4 Y ou are more glorious and excellent Than the mountains of prey.
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
5 T he stouthearted were plundered; They have sunk into their sleep; And none of the mighty men have found the use of their hands.
The stouthearted are spoiled; they have slept their sleep; and nothing was found in the hands of the men of might.
6 A t Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both the chariot and horse were cast into a dead sleep.
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
7 Y ou, Yourself, are to be feared; And who may stand in Your presence When once You are angry?
¶ Thou, even thou, art to be feared, and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
8 Y ou caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was still,
From the heavens thou didst cause judgment to be heard; the earth feared and was still,
9 W hen God arose to judgment, To deliver all the oppressed of the earth. Selah
when thou didst arise unto judgment, O God, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
10 S urely the wrath of man shall praise You; With the remainder of wrath You shall gird Yourself.
Surely the wrath of man shall cause praise to come unto thee; the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
11 M ake vows to the Lord your God, and pay them; Let all who are around Him bring presents to Him who ought to be feared.
Vow and pay unto the LORD your God; let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
12 H e shall cut off the spirit of princes; He is awesome to the kings of the earth.
He shall cut off the spirit of princes; he is terrible to the kings of the earth.