Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You are radiant with light, more majestic than mountains rich with game. New Living Translation You are glorious and more majestic than the everlasting mountains. English Standard Version Glorious are you, more majestic than the mountains full of prey. Berean Study Bible You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. King James Bible Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. New King James Version You are more glorious and excellent Than the mountains of prey. New American Standard Bible You are resplendent, More majestic than the mountains of prey. NASB 1995 You are resplendent, More majestic than the mountains of prey. NASB 1977 Thou art resplendent, More majestic than the mountains of prey. Amplified Bible You are glorious and resplendent, More majestic than the mountains of prey. Christian Standard Bible You are resplendent and majestic coming down from the mountains of prey. Holman Christian Standard Bible You are resplendent and majestic coming down from the mountains of prey. American Standard Version Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You are shining and Anointed from your mighty mountain. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou dost wonderfully shine forth from the everlasting mountains. Contemporary English Version You are more glorious than the eternal mountains. Douay-Rheims Bible Thou enlightenest wonderfully from the everlasting hills. English Revised Version Glorious art thou and excellent, from the mountains of prey. Good News Translation How glorious you are, O God! How majestic, as you return from the mountains where you defeated your foes. GOD'S WORD® Translation You are the radiant one. You are more majestic than the ancient mountains. International Standard Version You are enveloped by light; more majestic than mountains filled with game. JPS Tanakh 1917 Glorious art Thou and excellent, coming down from the mountains of prey. Literal Standard Version You [are] bright, majestic above hills of prey. NET Bible You shine brightly and reveal your majesty, as you descend from the hills where you killed your prey. New Heart English Bible Glorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game. World English Bible Glorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game. Young's Literal Translation Bright art Thou, honourable above hills of prey. Additional Translations ... Context God's Name is Great in Israel…3There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah 4You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game. 5The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand.… Cross References Psalm 76:3 There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah Psalm 76:5 The valiant lie plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of might could lift a hand. Treasury of Scripture You are more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. mountains Jeremiah 4:7 The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; and thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant. Ezekiel 19:1-4,6 Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel, … Ezekiel 38:12,13 To take a spoil, and to take a prey; to turn thine hand upon the desolate places that are now inhabited, and upon the people that are gathered out of the nations, which have gotten cattle and goods, that dwell in the midst of the land…
(4) Thou art . . .--Better, Splendid art thou, glorious one, from the mountains of prey. The construction is somewhat doubtful and favours Hupfeld's emendation (nora, i.e., to be feared, as in verses 8 and 13, instead of noar, i.e., glorious). Certainly the comparative of the Authorised Version is to be abandoned. The poet's thought plainly proceeds from the figure of Psalm 76:2. The mountains are the mountains of prey of the Lion of Judah. True, a different image, as so frequently in Hebrew poetry, suddenly interrupts and changes the picture. The hero appears from the battle shining in the spoils taken from the foe.Verse 4. - Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. The psalmist, in this, the main portion of his psalm, directly addresses God. "Thou, O God," he says, "art glorious," or "terrible" (comp. ver. 7, where the same word is used), "and excellent, more than the mountains of prey," or perhaps "from the mountains of spoil;" i.e. from Jerusalem, where the spoils of the Assyrians are laid up, and where thou sittest and rulest. (So Professor Cheyne and Canon Cook.) Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Youאַתָּ֥ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are resplendent with light, נָ֭אוֹר (nā·’ō·wr) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 215: To be or become light more majestic אַדִּ֗יר (’ad·dîr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 117: Wide, large, powerful than mountains מֵֽהַרְרֵי־ (mê·har·rê-) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 2042: Hill, mountain filled with game. טָֽרֶף׃ (ṭā·rep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2964: Something torn, a fragment, a fresh leaf, prey, food Jump to Previous Bright Eternal Everlasting Excellent Full Game Glorious Glory Hills Honourable Light Majestic Mountains Prey Resplendent Rich ShiningJump to Next Bright Eternal Everlasting Excellent Full Game Glorious Glory Hills Honourable Light Majestic Mountains Prey Resplendent Rich ShiningLinks Psalm 76:4 NIVPsalm 76:4 NLT Psalm 76:4 ESV Psalm 76:4 NASB Psalm 76:4 KJV Psalm 76:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 76:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 76:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 76:4 French Bible Psalm 76:4 Clyx Quotations OT Poetry: Psalm 76:4 Glorious are you and excellent more than (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
   
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