< Psalms 108 >
1 A Song, a Psalm of David. Prepared is my heart, O God, I sing, yea, I sing praise, also my honour.
A SONG. A PSALM OF DAVID. My heart is prepared, O God, I sing, indeed, I sing praise, also my glory.
2 Awake, psaltery and harp, I awake the dawn.
Awake, stringed instrument and harp, I awake the dawn.
3 I thank Thee among peoples, O Jehovah, And I praise Thee among the nations.
I thank You among peoples, O YHWH, And I praise You among the nations.
4 For great above the heavens [is] Thy kindness, And unto the clouds Thy truth.
For Your kindness [is] great above the heavens, And Your truth to the clouds.
5 Be Thou exalted above the heavens, O God, And above all the earth Thy honour.
Be exalted above the heavens, O God, And Your glory above all the earth.
6 That Thy beloved ones may be delivered, Save [with] Thy right hand, and answer us.
That Your beloved ones may be delivered, Save [with] Your right hand, and answer us.
7 God hath spoken in His holiness: I exult, I apportion Shechem, And the valley of Succoth I measure,
God has spoken in His holiness: I exult, I apportion Shechem, And I measure the Valley of Succoth,
8 Mine [is] Gilead, mine [is] Manasseh, And Ephraim [is] the strength of my head, Judah [is] my lawgiver,
Gilead [is] Mine, Manasseh [is] Mine, And Ephraim [is] the strength of My head, Judah [is] My lawgiver,
9 Moab [is] a pot for my washing, Upon Edom I cast my shoe, Over Philistia I shout habitually.
Moab [is] a pot for My washing, On Edom I cast My shoe, Over Philistia I habitually shout.
10 Who doth bring me in to the fenced city? Who hath led me unto Edom?
Who brings me [into] the fortified city? Who has led me to Edom?
11 Hast not Thou, O God, cast us off? And Thou goest not out, O God, with our hosts!
Have You not, O God, cast us off? And You do not go out, O God, with our hosts!
12 Give to us help from adversity, And vain is the salvation of man.
Give to us help from adversity, And the salvation of man is vain.
13 In God we do mightily, And He doth tread down our adversaries!
We do mightily in God, And He treads down our adversaries!