< Psalms 108 >
1 A Song, a Psalm of David. My heart is steadfast, O God; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises, even with my glory.
A Song, a Psalm Of David. My heart is fixed, O God; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises, even with my glory.
2 Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.
Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early.
3 I will give thanks unto Thee, O LORD, among the peoples; and I will sing praises unto Thee among the nations.
I will give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the peoples: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
4 For Thy mercy is great above the heavens, and Thy truth reacheth unto the skies.
For thy mercy is great above the heavens, and thy truth [reacheth] unto the skies.
5 Be Thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and Thy glory be above all the earth.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth.
6 That Thy beloved may be delivered, save with Thy right hand, and answer me.
That thy beloved may be delivered, save with thy right hand, and answer us.
7 God spoke in His holiness, that I would exult; that I would divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
God hath spoken in his holiness; I will exult: I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
8 Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of mine head; Judah is my sceptre.
9 Moab is my washpot; upon Edom do I cast my shoe; over Philistia do I cry aloud.
Moab is my washpot; upon Edom will I cast my shoe: over Philistia will I shout.
10 Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who will lead me unto Edom?
Who will bring me into the fenced city? who hath led me unto Edom?
11 Hast not Thou cast us off, O God? and Thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts?
Hast not thou cast us off, O God? and thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.
12 Give us help against the adversary; for vain is the help of man.
Give us help against the adversary: for vain is the help of man.
13 Through God we shall do valiantly; for He it is that will tread down our adversaries.
Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our adversaries.