76 1 This Psalm setteth forth the power of God, and care for the defense of his people in Jerusalem, in the destruction of the army of Sennacherib: 11 and exhorteth the faithful to be thankful for the same.

To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalm, or song committed to Asaph.

God is [a]known in Judah: his Name is great in Israel.

For in [b]Salem is his Tabernacle, and his dwelling in Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76:1 He declareth that God’s power is evidently seen in preserving his people and destroying his enemies.
  2. Psalm 76:2 Which afterward was called Jerusalem.

Psalm 76[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of Asaph. A song.

God is renowned in Judah;
    in Israel his name is great.(A)
His tent is in Salem,(B)
    his dwelling place in Zion.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 76:1 In Hebrew texts 76:1-12 is numbered 76:2-13.