Berean Study Bible | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A Miktam of David for instruction. When he fought Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us! | 1For the choir director; according to Shushan Eduth. A Mikhtam of David, to teach; when he struggled with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt. O God, You have rejected us. You have broken us; You have been angry; O, restore us. |
2You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking. | 2You have made the land quake, You have split it open; Heal its breaches, for it totters. |
3You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink. | 3You have made Your people experience hardship; You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger. |
4You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah | 4You have given a banner to those who fear You, That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah. |
5Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered. | 5That Your beloved may be delivered, Save with Your right hand, and answer us! |
6God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem and apportion the Valley of Succoth. | 6God has spoken in His holiness: "I will exult, I will portion out Shechem and measure out the valley of Succoth. |
7Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter. | 7"Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the helmet of My head; Judah is My scepter. |
8Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.” | 8"Moab is My washbowl; Over Edom I shall throw My shoe; Shout loud, O Philistia, because of Me!" |
9Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom? | 9Who will bring me into the besieged city? Who will lead me to Edom? |
10Have You not rejected us, O God? Will You no longer march out, O God, with our armies? | 10Have not You Yourself, O God, rejected us? And will You not go forth with our armies, O God? |
11Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless. | 11O give us help against the adversary, For deliverance by man is in vain. |
12With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies. | 12Through God we shall do valiantly, And it is He who will tread down our adversaries. |
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