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American Standard Version ASV
1 God is renowned in Judah; in Israel his name is great.
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In Judah is God known: His name is great in Israel.
2 His tent is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion.
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In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.
3 There he broke the flashing arrows, the shields and the swords, the weapons of war.
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There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. [Selah
4 You are radiant with light, more majestic than mountains rich with game.
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Glorious art thou [and] excellent, From the mountains of prey.
5 The valiant lie plundered, they sleep their last sleep; not one of the warriors can lift his hands.
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The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.
6 At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both horse and chariot lie still.
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At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
7 It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry?
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Thou, even thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
8 From heaven you pronounced judgment, and the land feared and was quiet—
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Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still,
9 when you, God, rose up to judge, to save all the afflicted of the land.
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When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. [Selah
10 Surely your wrath against mankind brings you praise, and the survivors of your wrath are restrained.
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Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.
11 Make vows to the LORD your God and fulfill them; let all the neighboring lands bring gifts to the One to be feared.
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Vow, and pay unto Jehovah your God: Let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
12 He breaks the spirit of rulers; he is feared by the kings of the earth.
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He will cut off the spirit of princes: He is terrible to the kings of the earth.
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