Psalms 60

1 To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

O God, you have cast us off, you have scattered us, you have been displeased; O turn yourself to us again.

2 Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal its breaches; for it shaketh.

You have made the earth to tremble; you have broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shakes.

3 Thou hast shown thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

You have showed your people hard things: you have made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

4 Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. (Selah)

You have given a banner to them that fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. (Selah)

5 That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.

That your beloved may be delivered; save with your right hand, and hear me.

6 God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.

God has spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

7 Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my lawgiver;

8 Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.

Moab is my wash pot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph you because of me.

9 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

10 Wilt thou not, O God, who hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, who didst not go out with our armies?

Will not you, O God, which had cast us off? and you, O God, which did not go out with our armies?

11 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

12 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he will tread down our enemies.

Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.