Psalm 76:8–10
Psalm 76:8–10 — The New International Version (NIV)
8 From heaven you pronounced judgment,
and the land feared and was quiet—
9 when you, God, rose up to judge,
to save all the afflicted of the land.
10 Surely your wrath against mankind brings you praise,
and the survivors of your wrath are restrained.
Psalm 76:8–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)
8 From the heavens you uttered judgment;
the earth feared and was still,
9 when God arose to establish judgment,
to save all the humble of the earth. Selah
10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise you;
the remnant of wrath you will put on like a belt.
Psalm 76:8–10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven;
The earth feared, and was still,
9 When God arose to judgment,
To save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee:
The remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
Psalm 76:8–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 From heaven you sentenced your enemies;
the earth trembled and stood silent before you.
9 You stand up to judge those who do evil, O God,
and to rescue the oppressed of the earth.
Interlude
10 Human defiance only enhances your glory,
for you use it as a weapon.
Psalm 76:8–10 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 From heaven you gave the decision,
and the earth was afraid and silent.
9 God, you stood up to judge
and to save the needy people of the earth.
Selah
10 People praise you for your anger against evil.
Those who live through your anger are stopped from doing more evil.
Psalm 76:8–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven;
The earth feared, and was still,
9 When God arose to judgment,
To save all the meek of the earth. Selah
10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee:
The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.
Psalm 76:8–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from the heavens; the earth feared, and was still, 9 When God rose up to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah. 10 For the fury of man shall praise thee; the remainder of fury wilt thou gird on thyself.
Psalm 76:8–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 From heaven you announced a verdict.
The earth was fearful and silent
9 when you rose to judge, O God,
when you rose to save every oppressed person on earth.
Selah
10 Even angry mortals will praise you.
You will wear the remainder of ⸤their⸥ anger.
Psalm 76:8–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 From heaven You pronounced judgment.
The earth feared and grew quiet
9 when God rose up to judge
and to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah
10 Even human wrath will praise You;
You will clothe Yourself
with their remaining wrath.
Psalm 76:8–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 From the heavens you uttered judgment;
the earth feared and was still
9 when God rose up to establish judgment,
to save all the oppressed of the earth. Selah
10 Human wrath serves only to praise you,
when you bind the last bit of your wrath around you.
Psalm 76:8–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 From heaven you proclaimed judgment.
The earth feared and was still
9 when God rose for justice,
to save all the afflicted of the land. Selah
10 For the anger of humankind will praise you.
You will put on the remnant of anger.
Psalm 76:8–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 From heaven you handed down your sentence.
The land was afraid and became quiet.
9 God, that happened when you rose up to judge.
It happened when you came to save all of your suffering people in the land. Selah
10 Your anger against sinners brings you praise.
Those who live through your anger gather to worship you.
Psalm 76:8–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 You caused judgment to be heard from heaven;
The earth feared and was still
9 When God arose to judgment,
To save all the humble of the earth.
Selah.
10 For the wrath of man shall praise You;
With a remnant of wrath You will gird Yourself.