## Psalms Chapter 76

###### Psalms 76:1
[Psalms 76:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:1)

לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֑ת מִזְמ֖וֹר לְאָסָ֣ף שִֽׁיר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
To the chief Musician on strings, A Psalm of Asaf, A Poem.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
For the conductor of the singing, a psalm of Asaf, a song [on the downfall of Sancheriv)]:


###### Psalms 76:2
[Psalms 76:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:2)

נוֹדָ֣ע בִּיהוּדָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֑ים בְּ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל גָּד֥וֹל שְׁמֽוֹ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
In Yehuda is God known: his name is great in Yisra᾽el.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
G d is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.


###### Psalms 76:3
[Psalms 76:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:3)

וַיְהִ֣י בְשָׁלֵ֣ם סוּכּ֑וֹ וּמְע֖וֹנָת֣וֹ בְצִיּֽוֹן׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
In Shalem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place is in Żiyyon.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
His tabernacle was in Shalem [Jerusalem], and His abode in Zion.


###### Psalms 76:4
[Psalms 76:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:4)

שָׁ֭מָּה שִׁבַּ֣ר רִשְׁפֵי־קָ֑שֶׁת מָגֵ֬ן וְחֶ֖רֶב וּמִלְחָמָ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
There he broke the flashing arrows, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. (Sela.)

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
There He broke the arrows of the bow [(of Sancheriv and his hosts)], the shield and the sword of war forever.


###### Psalms 76:5
[Psalms 76:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:5)

נָ֭אוֹר אַתָּ֥ה אַדִּ֗יר מֵֽהַרְרֵי־טָֽרֶף׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou art glorious and excellent, coming down from the mountains of prey.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Blighting [(of the foe)] are You; mightier than the mountains [i.e., the giants] of prey.


###### Psalms 76:6
[Psalms 76:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:6)

אֶשְׁתּֽוֹלְל֨וּ**׀** אַבִּ֣ירֵי לֵ֭ב נָמ֣וּ שְׁנָתָ֑ם וְלֹֽא־מָצְא֖וּ כׇל־אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֣יִל יְדֵיהֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The stouthearted are bereft of reason, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The strong of heart were stupefied. They slept their sleep. All the men of valor did not find their hands [(to defend themselves when You came to exact punishment of them)].


###### Psalms 76:7
[Psalms 76:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:7)

מִ֭גַּעֲרָ֣תְךָ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֑ב נִ֝רְדָּ֗ם וְרֶ֣כֶב וָסֽוּס׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
At Thy rebuke, O God of Ya῾aqov, he is put to sleep, together with chariot and horse.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
At Your rebuke, O G d of Jacob, chariot and horse were [stunned into] sleep.


###### Psalms 76:8
[Psalms 76:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:8)

אַתָּ֤ה**׀** נ֥וֹרָא אַ֗תָּה וּמִֽי־יַעֲמֹ֥ד לְפָנֶ֗יךָ מֵאָ֥ז אַפֶּֽךָ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou, even Thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in Thy sight when once Thou art angry?

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
You — You are awesome, and who can stand against You when Your wrath begins?


###### Psalms 76:9
[Psalms 76:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:9)

מִ֭שָּׁמַיִם הִשְׁמַ֣עְתָּ דִּ֑ין אֶ֖רֶץ יָֽרְאָ֣ה וְשָׁקָֽטָה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
From the heavens You made judgment heard [(Isaiah prophesied the destruction of Sancheriv. And, when the prophesy was fulfilled,)] the land [(Eretz Yisrael)] which had been affrighted [(by him and his hosts)] became calm.


###### Psalms 76:10
[Psalms 76:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:10)

בְּקוּם־לַמִּשְׁפָּ֥ט אֱלֹהִ֑ים לְהוֹשִׁ֖יעַ כׇּל־עַנְוֵי־אֶ֣רֶץ סֶֽלָה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
When God arose to judgment, to save all the humble of the earth. (Sela.)

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
When G d rises in judgment [against His foes, it is] to help all the humble of the earth forever.


###### Psalms 76:11
[Psalms 76:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:11)

כִּֽי־חֲמַ֣ת אָדָ֣ם תּוֹדֶ֑ךָּ שְׁאֵרִ֖ית חֵמֹ֣ת תַּחְגֹּֽר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Surely the wrath of man shall praise Thee: Thou wilt gird Thyself with the remainder of wrath.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
For the wrath of man [(the wicked)] will praise You [i.e., When people see that the wrath of the wicked cannot withstand G d's punishment, they all praise Him]; You constrain the wrath of the remnant [of the wicked (by showing such wrath to be ineffectual against Him)].


###### Psalms 76:12
[Psalms 76:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:12)

נִ֥דְר֣וּ וְשַׁלְּמוּ֮ לַיהֹוָ֢ה אֱֽלֹהֵ֫יכֶ֥ם כׇּל־סְבִיבָ֑יו יֹבִ֥ילוּ שַׁ֝֗י לַמּוֹרָֽא׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Vow, and pay to the Lord your God: let all that be round about him bring presents to him that is to be feared.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Vow and pay [your vows] to the L rd Your G d, all around it [Jerusalem (upon hearing of this salvation, viz. Isaiah 19:18)]. They will bring gifts to the Awesome One,


###### Psalms 76:13
[Psalms 76:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/76:13)

יִ֭בְצֹר ר֣וּחַ נְגִידִ֑ים נ֝וֹרָ֗א לְמַלְכֵי־אָֽרֶץ׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the kings of the earth.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
for [(they will realize that whenever He wills it)] He can humble the pride of the princes [and be] fearful to the kings of the earth.