There He (A)broke the [a]flaming arrows,
The shield and the sword and the [b]weapons of war. [c]Selah.

You are resplendent,
[d]More majestic than the mountains of prey.
The (B)stouthearted were plundered,
[e]They sank into sleep;
And none of the [f]warriors could use his hands.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76:3 Lit fiery shafts of the bow
  2. Psalm 76:3 Lit battle
  3. Psalm 76:3 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude
  4. Psalm 76:4 Or Majestic from the mountains
  5. Psalm 76:5 Lit They slumbered their sleep
  6. Psalm 76:5 Lit men of might have found 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.