# For the chief musician "This is for the director of music to use in worship" # on stringed instruments "people should play stringed instruments with this song." # A psalm of Asaph "This is a psalm that Asaph wrote" # made himself known in Judah "caused the people of Judah to know who he is" or "made himself famous in Judah" # his name is great in Israel "the people of Israel consider him good and powerful"