சங்கீதம் 76
1 ௧ அல்தஷ்கேத் என்னும் வாத்தியத்தில் வாசிக்கும்படி பாடலின் இசைத்தலைவனுக்கு ஆசாப் அளித்த பாடல். யூதாவில் தேவன் அறியப்பட்டவர்; இஸ்ரவேலில் அவருடைய பெயர் பெரியது.
People in Judah know God; the Israeli people honor him [MTY].
His home is in Jerusalem; he lives on Zion [Hill].
There he broke the flaming arrows [that his enemies shot], [and he also broke] their shields and swords and other weapons that they used in battles.
God, you are glorious! You are like a king [as you return from] the mountains [where you defeated your enemies].
5 ௫ தைரிய நெஞ்சுள்ளவர்கள் கொள்ளையிடப்பட்டு, உறங்கி அசந்தார்கள்; வல்லமையுள்ள எல்லா மனிதர்களுடைய கைகளும் அவர்களுக்கு உதவாமல்போனது.
Their brave soldiers [were killed, and then those who killed them] took away everything that those soldiers had. Those enemies died [EUP], [so] they were unable to use their weapons [any more]!
When you, the God whom Jacob [worshiped], rebuked [your enemies], [the result was that their] horses and their riders fell down dead.
But you cause everyone to be afraid. When you are angry [and you punish people], no one can [RHQ] endure it.
8 ௮ நியாயம் விசாரிக்கவும் பூமியில் சிறுமைப்பட்டவர்கள் யாவரையும் இரட்சிக்கவும், தேவனே நீர் எழுந்தருளினபோது,
From heaven you proclaimed that you would judge people, [and then everyone on] the earth was afraid and did not say [anything more],
when you arose to declare that you would punish [wicked people] and rescue all those whom they had oppressed.
When [you punish those] with whom you are angry, your people will praise you, and [your enemies] who (survive/are not killed) will worship you on your festival days.
11 ௧௧ பொருத்தனைசெய்து அதை உங்கள் தேவனாகிய யெகோவாவுக்கு நிறைவேற்றுங்கள்; அவரைச் சூழ்ந்திருக்கிற அனைவரும் பயங்கரமானவருக்குக் காணிக்கைகளைக் கொண்டுவரவேண்டும்.
[So] give to Yahweh the offerings that you promised to give to him; all the people of nearby people-groups should also bring gifts to him, the one who is awesome.
He humbles [IDM] princes, and [even] causes [great] kings to be terrified.
