76:1
For the director.
With stringed instruments
4. 6, 54, 55, 56, etc.
A composition of Asaph.
A song.
76:2
Known in Judah,
God is in Israel,
Great is his name.
76:3
And his lair is in Salem
And his dwelling is in Zion.
76:4
There he shattered the flames of a bow, shield, and a sword, and battle.
Selah.
[In the place of peace, Salem, God has gotten rid of war]
76:5
You are illuminated/lit up
More majestic than [comparative mm] the mountains of Taref [where rapacicious beasts of prey prowl].
76:6
They plundered [Aramaism, consider the fall of the northern kingdom] the valiant of heart and
They were drowsy their sleep.
And their hands didn’t find all the men of strength.
76:7
From your rebuke, God of Jacob,
sleeping [both] chariotry and horse.
76:8
You are being feared
You,
And who stands before your face from the strength of your anger?
76:9
From the heavens you cause to hear judgment.
The earth fears and is silent
76:10
When God arose for judgment to save all the oppressed of the land
76:11
For the rage of man praises you
The residue of rage you gird [you will put on like a belt].
76:12
Vow and repay to Yahweh your God
May all the surrounding ones bear along a gift to the fear.
76:13
He will cut off the spirit of the rulers
The one being feared to [by] the kings of the earth.