Psalms 108

1 song melody to/for David to establish: establish heart my God to sing and to sing also glory my

A song. A psalm of David. My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I would sing, I would make music; awake, my soul.

2 to rouse [emph?] [the] harp and lyre to rouse dawn

Awake, harp and lyre; I would wake the dawn.

3 to give thanks you in/on/with people LORD and to sing you not people

I would praise you among the peoples, O Lord; make music among the nations to you.

4 for great: large from upon heaven kindness your and till cloud truth: faithful your

For great to heaven is your love, and your faithfulness to the clouds.

5 to exalt [emph?] upon heaven God and upon all [the] land: country/planet glory your

Be exalted, O God, o’er the heavens, and your glory o’er all the earth.

6 because to rescue [emph?] beloved your to save [emph?] right your and to answer me

So those you love may be rescued, save by your right hand and answer us.

7 God to speak: promise in/on/with holiness his to exult to divide Shechem and valley Succoth to measure

God did solemnly swear: ‘As victor will I divide Shechem, portion out the valley of Succoth.

8 to/for me Gilead to/for me Manasseh and Ephraim security head: leader my Judah to decree me

Mine is Gilead, mine is Manasseh, Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my sceptre of rule,

9 Moab pot washing my upon Edom to throw sandal my upon Philistia to shout

Moab the pot that I wash in, on Edom I hurl my sandal, I shout o’er Philistia in triumph.’

10 who? to conduct me city fortification who? to lead me till Edom

O to be brought to the fortified city! O to be led into Edom!

11 not God to reject us and not to come out: come God in/on/with army our

Have you not spurned us, O God? You do not march forth with our armies.

12 to give [emph?] to/for us help from enemy and vanity: vain deliverance: salvation man

Grant us help from the foe, for human help is worthless.

13 in/on/with God to make: do strength and he/she/it to trample enemy our

With God we shall yet do bravely, he himself will tread down our foes.