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Psalm 76[a]

God Defends Zion

For the leader; a psalm with stringed instruments. A song of Asaph.

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Renowned in Judah is God,(A)
    whose name is great in Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76 A song glorifying Zion, the mountain of Jerusalem where God destroyed Israel’s enemies. Zion is thus the appropriate site to celebrate the victory (Ps 76:3–4), a victory described in parallel scenes (Ps 76:5–7, 8–11). Israel is invited to worship its powerful patron deity (Ps 76:12).