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Psalms 76

Highlighted words differ from the KJV. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

  1. 1
    KJVTo the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song of Asaph. In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
    WEBFor the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A Psalm by Asaph. A song. In Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel.
  2. 2
    KJVIn Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
    WEBHis tabernacle is also in Salem. His dwelling place in Zion.
  3. 3
    KJVThere brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
    WEBThere he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah.
  4. 4
    KJVThou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
    WEBGlorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game.
  5. 5
    KJVThe stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
    WEBValiant men lie plundered, they have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands.
  6. 6
    KJVAt thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
    WEBAt your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
  7. 7
    KJVThou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
    WEBYou, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?
  8. 8
    KJVThou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
    WEBYou pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent,
  9. 9
    KJVWhen God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
    WEBwhen God arose to judgment, to save all the afflicted ones of the earth. Selah.
  10. 10
    KJVSurely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
    WEBSurely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
  11. 11
    KJVVow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
    WEBMake vows to Yahweh your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.
  12. 12
    KJVHe shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.
    WEBHe will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth.
  • King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.
  • World English Bible (WEB), public domain. “World English Bible” is a trademark of eBible.org.