【Psalms】Psalm 60 << Last Chapter Next Chapter >>

60:1 For the leader; according to "The Lily of...." A miktam of David (forteaching),

60:2 when he fought against Aram-Naharaim and Aram-Zobah; and Joab, coming back,killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.I

60:3 O God, you rejected us, broke our defenses; you were angry but now revive us.

60:4 You rocked the earth, split it open; repair the cracks for it totters.

60:5 You made your people go through hardship, made us stagger from the wine yougave us.

60:6 Raise up a flag for those who revere you, a refuge for them out of bow shot.Selah

60:7 Help with your right hand and answer us that your loved ones may escape.II

60:8 In the sanctuary God promised: "I will exult, will apportion Shechem; thevalley of Succoth I will measure out.

60:9 Gilead is mine, mine is Manasseh; Ephraim is the helmet for my head, Judah,my own scepter.

60:10 Moab is my washbowl; upon Edom I cast my sandal. I will triumph overPhilistia."III

60:11 Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me into Edom?

60:12 Was it not you who rejected us, God? Do you no longer march with our armies?

60:13 Give us aid against the foe; worthless is human help.

60:14 We will triumph with the help of God, who will trample down our foes.

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