Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible RHE
New Living Translation NLT
1 (75-1) <Unto the end, in praises, a psalm for Asaph: a canticle to the Assyrians.> (75-2) In Judea God is known: his name is great in Israel.
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God is honored in Judah; his name is great in Israel.
2 (75-3) And his place is in peace: and his abode in Sion:
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Jerusalem is where he lives; Mount Zion is his home.
3 (75-4) There hath he broken the powers of bows, the shield, the sword, and the battle.
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There he has broken the fiery arrows of the enemy, the shields and swords and weapons of war. Interlude
4 (75-5) Thou enlightenest wonderfully from the everlasting hills.
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You are glorious and more majestic than the everlasting mountains.
5 (75-6) All the foolish of heart were troubled. They have slept their sleep; and all the men of riches have found nothing in their hands.
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Our boldest enemies have been plundered. They lie before us in the sleep of death. No warrior could lift a hand against us.
6 (75-7) At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, they have all slumbered that mounted on horseback.
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At the blast of your breath, O God of Jacob, their horses and chariots lay still.
7 (75-8) Thou art terrible, and who shall resist thee? from that time thy wrath.
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No wonder you are greatly feared! Who can stand before you when your anger explodes?
8 (75-9) Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still,
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From heaven you sentenced your enemies; the earth trembled and stood silent before you.
9 (75-10) When God arose in judgment, to save all the meek of the earth.
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You stand up to judge those who do evil, O God, and to rescue the oppressed of the earth. Interlude
10 (75-11) For the thought of man shall give praise to thee: and the remainders of the thought shall keep holiday to thee.
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Human defiance only enhances your glory, for you use it as a weapon.
11 (75-12) Vow ye, and pay to the Lord your God: all you that are round about him bring presents. To him that is terrible,
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Make vows to the LORD your God, and keep them. Let everyone bring tribute to the Awesome One.
12 (75-13) Even to him who taketh away the spirit of princes: to the terrible with the kings of the earth.
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For he breaks the pride of princes, and the kings of the earth fear him.