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There you destroyed
fiery arrows, shields, swords,
    and all the other weapons.

You are more glorious than
    the eternal mountains.[a]
Brave warriors were robbed
    of what they had taken,
and now they lie dead,
    unable to lift an arm.

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Footnotes

  1. 76.4 the eternal mountains: One ancient translation; Hebrew “the mountains of victims (of wild animals).”

There he broke the flashing arrows,(A)
    the shields and the swords, the weapons of war.[a](B)

You are radiant with light,(C)
    more majestic than mountains rich with game.
The valiant(D) lie plundered,
    they sleep their last sleep;(E)
not one of the warriors
    can lift his hands.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76:3 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 9.