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Psalms 75

Septuagint (Brenton, 1851) 75 compared with King James Version 76

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Septuagint (Brenton, 1851)

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2God is known in Judea; his name is great in Israel.
2In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
3And his place has been in peace, and his dwelling -place in Sion.
3In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
4There he broke the power of the bows, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Pause.
4There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
5Thou dost wonderfully shine forth from the everlasting mountains .
5Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
6All the simple ones in heart were troubled; all the men of wealth have slept their sleep, and have found nothing in their hands.
6The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.
7At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, the riders on horses slumbered.
7At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
8Thouart terrible; and who shall withstand thee, because of thine anger?
8Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?
9Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
9Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
10when God arose to judgment, to save all the meek in heart. Pause.
10When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
11For the inward thought of man shall give thanks to thee: and the memorial of his inward thought shall keep a feast to thee.
11Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
12Vow, and pay [your vows] to the Lord our God; all that are round about him shall bring gifts, [even] to him that is terrible,
12Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
13and that takes away the spirits of princes; to him that is terrible among the kings of the earth.
13He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.