1. A psalm of Asaph. God, Elohim Adonai has spoken and summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.
2. Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth.
3. Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire is devouring before Him, and it storms around Him mightily.
4. He calls to the heavens above and to the earth, to judge His people:
5. “Gather My kedoshim to Me, who cut a covenant with Me with a sacrifice.”
6. The heavens declare His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. Selah
7. “Hear, My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.
8. I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, for your burnt offerings are continually before Me.
9. I have no need of a bull from your house nor goats from your pens.