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·Your powerful voice makes [or At the sound of tumult] ·people [the peoples/nations] run away;
    your ·greatness [majesty; or rising up] causes the nations to run away.
Like ·locusts [or the caterpillar], your enemies will ·take away [gather; harvest] ·the things you stole in war [your plunder].
    Like locusts ·rushing about [swarming], they will take your wealth.
The Lord is ·very great [exalted], and he ·lives in a high place [T dwells on high].
    He fills ·Jerusalem [L Zion; 1:27] with ·fairness [justice; judgment] and ·justice [righteousness].

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At the uproar of your army,(A) the peoples flee;(B)
    when you rise up,(C) the nations scatter.
Your plunder,(D) O nations, is harvested(E) as by young locusts;(F)
    like a swarm of locusts people pounce on it.

The Lord is exalted,(G) for he dwells on high;(H)
    he will fill Zion with his justice(I) and righteousness.(J)

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