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God praised, and supplicated to give Victory. A Song, a Psalm of David. |
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1 My heart is fixed, O God; I will sing, yes, I will sing praises, even with my glory.
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2 Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake right early.
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3 I will give thanks unto thee, O Jehovah, among the peoples; And I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
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4 For thy lovingkindness is great above the heavens; And thy truth reacheth unto the skies.
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5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth.
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6 That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer me.
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7 God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Sukkoth
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8 Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.
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9 Moab is my washpot; Upon Edom will I cast my shoe; Over Philistia will I shout.
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Moab is my washpot – Cleansing Israel from their defilement and bringing them back to God. R4199:5
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10 Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who hath led me unto Edom?
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11 Hast not thou cast us off, O God? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.
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12 Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.
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13 Through God we shall do valiantly: For he it is that will tread down our adversaries. |
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