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10 ·People praise you for your anger against evil [or Human anger praises you].
    ·Those who live through your anger are stopped from doing more evil [Those who survive your wrath are restrained; L You gird the remains of wrath on you].

11 Make and keep your ·promises [vows] to the Lord your God.
    From all around, gifts should come to the God ·we worship [L who is awesome].
12 God ·breaks [cuts off] the spirits of ·great leaders [princes];
    the kings on earth fear him.

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10 Surely your wrath against mankind brings you praise,(A)
    and the survivors of your wrath are restrained.[a]

11 Make vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them;(B)
    let all the neighboring lands
    bring gifts(C) to the One to be feared.
12 He breaks the spirit of rulers;
    he is feared by the kings of the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76:10 Or Surely the wrath of mankind brings you praise, / and with the remainder of wrath you arm yourself