| English Standard Version | Christian Standard Bible |
| 1In Judah God is known; his name is great in Israel. | 1God is known in Judah; his name is great in Israel. |
| 2His abode has been established in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. | 2His tent is in Salem, his dwelling place in Zion. |
| 3There he broke the flashing arrows, the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah | 3There he shatters the bow's flaming arrows, the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah |
| 4Glorious are you, more majestic than the mountains full of prey. | 4You are resplendent and majestic coming down from the mountains of prey. |
| 5The stouthearted were stripped of their spoil; they sank into sleep; all the men of war were unable to use their hands. | 5The brave-hearted have been plundered; they have slipped into their final sleep. None of the warriors was able to lift a hand. |
| 6At your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both rider and horse lay stunned. | 6At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse lay still. |
| 7But you, you are to be feared! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused? | 7And you--you are to be feared. When you are angry, who can stand before you? |
| 8From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still, | 8From heaven you pronounced judgment. The earth feared and grew quiet |
| 9when God arose to establish judgment, to save all the humble of the earth. Selah | 9when God rose up to judge and to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah |
| 10Surely the wrath of man shall praise you; the remnant of wrath you will put on like a belt. | 10Even human wrath will praise you; you will clothe yourself with the wrath that remains. |
| 11Make your vows to the LORD your God and perform them; let all around him bring gifts to him who is to be feared, | 11Make and keep your vows to the LORD your God; let all who are around him bring tribute to the awe-inspiring one. |
| 12who cuts off the spirit of princes, who is to be feared by the kings of the earth. | 12He humbles the spirit of leaders; he is feared by the kings of the earth. |
| ESV Text Edition: 2016. The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. The ESV® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. Unauthorized reproduction of this publication is prohibited. All rights reserved. | The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. |
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