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Psalm 76:1-3
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Psalm 76

For the worship leader. A song of Asaph accompanied by strings.

This song of Asaph praises Jerusalem as God’s earthly home and celebrates His victory there over enemies, where in the end “He squashes the arrogant spirit of the rulers.”

1 The One known in Judah is the True God;
    in Israel, His name is great.
2 He has made Salem[a] His home;
    indeed, He rests in Zion.
3 There He destroyed the instruments of war:
    flaming arrows, shields, and swords.

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Footnotes

  1. 76:2 Jerusalem
  2. 76:3 Literally, selah, likely a musical direction from a Hebrew root meaning “to lift up”
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Psalm 76:1-3
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Psalm 76[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song.

1 God is renowned in Judah;
    in Israel his name is great.(A)
2 His tent is in Salem,(B)
    his dwelling place in Zion.(C)
3 There he broke the flashing arrows,(D)
    the shields and the swords, the weapons of war.[b](E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76:1 In Hebrew texts 76:1-12 is numbered 76:2-13.
  2. Psalm 76:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 9.
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