Christian Standard Bible | International Standard Version |
1God is known in Judah; his name is great in Israel. | 1God is known in Judah; in Israel his reputation is great. |
2His tent is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. | 2His abode is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. |
3There he shatters the bow's flaming arrows, the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah | 3There he shattered sharp arrows, shields, swords, and weapons of war. Interlude |
4You are resplendent and majestic coming down from the mountains of prey. | 4You are enveloped by light; more majestic than mountains filled with game. |
5The brave-hearted have been plundered; they have slipped into their final sleep. None of the warriors was able to lift a hand. | 5Brave men were plundered while they slumbered in their sleep. All the men of the army were immobilized. |
6At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse lay still. | 6At the sound of your battle cry, God of Jacob, both horse and chariot rider fell into deep sleep. |
7And you--you are to be feared. When you are angry, who can stand before you? | 7You are awesome! who can stand in your presence when you're angry? |
8From heaven you pronounced judgment. The earth feared and grew quiet | 8From heaven you declared judgment. The earth stands in awe and is quiet |
9when God rose up to judge and to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah | 9when God arose to execute justice and to deliver all the afflicted of the earth. Interlude |
10Even human wrath will praise you; you will clothe yourself with the wrath that remains. | 10Even human anger praises you; you will wear the survivors of your wrath as an ornament. |
11Make and keep your vows to the LORD your God; let all who are around him bring tribute to the awe-inspiring one. | 11Let everyone who surrounds the LORD your God make a vow and fulfill it to the Awesome One. |
12He humbles the spirit of leaders; he is feared by the kings of the earth. | 12He will humble the arrogant commanders-in-chief, instilling fear among the kings of the earth. |
The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. |
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