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There he shattered the arrows,
    shields, swords, and other weapons of war. Selah

God, you are glorious coming back
    from the hills where you defeated your enemies.
They thought they were strong, but now they lie dead in the fields.
    Their bodies are stripped of all they owned.
    They could not defend themselves.[a]

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  1. Psalm 76:5 They … themselves Literally, “The warriors could not find their hands.”

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.