1 T o the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- A Psalm of Asaph. -- A Song. In Judah God known, in Israel His name great.

To the Overseer with stringed instruments. -- A Psalm of Asaph. -- A Song. In Judah God known, in Israel His name great.

2 A nd His tabernacle is in Salem, And His habitation in Zion.

And His tabernacle is in Salem, And His habitation in Zion.

3 T here he hath shivered arrows of a bow, Shield, and sword, and battle. Selah.

There he hath shivered arrows of a bow, Shield, and sword, and battle. Selah.

4 B right Thou, honourable above hills of prey.

Bright Thou, honourable above hills of prey.

5 S poiled themselves have the mighty of heart, They have slept their sleep, And none of the men of might found their hands.

Spoiled themselves have the mighty of heart, They have slept their sleep, And none of the men of might found their hands.

6 F rom Thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both rider and horse have been fast asleep.

From Thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both rider and horse have been fast asleep.

7 T hou, fearful Thou, And who doth stand before Thee, Since Thou hast been angry!

Thou, fearful Thou, And who doth stand before Thee, Since Thou hast been angry!

8 F rom heaven Thou hast sounded judgment, Earth hath feared, and hath been still,

From heaven Thou hast sounded judgment, Earth hath feared, and hath been still,

9 I n the rising of God to judgment, To save all the humble of earth. Selah.

In the rising of God to judgment, To save all the humble of earth. Selah.

10 F or the fierceness of man praiseth Thee, The remnant of fierceness Thou girdest on.

For the fierceness of man praiseth Thee, The remnant of fierceness Thou girdest on.

11 V ow and complete to Jehovah your God, All ye surrounding him. They bring presents to the Fearful One.

Vow and complete to Jehovah your God, All ye surrounding him. They bring presents to the Fearful One.

12 H e doth gather the spirit of leaders, Fearful to the kings of earth!

He doth gather the spirit of leaders, Fearful to the kings of earth!