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With your hand you drove out the nations
and planted our ancestors;
you crushed the peoples
and made our ancestors flourish.
and planted our ancestors;
you crushed the peoples
and made our ancestors flourish.
you with your own hand drove out the nations,
but them you planted;
you afflicted the peoples,
but them you set free;
but them you planted;
you afflicted the peoples,
but them you set free;
It was not by their sword that they won the land,
nor did their arm bring them victory;
it was your right hand, your arm,
and the light of your face, for you loved them.
nor did their arm bring them victory;
it was your right hand, your arm,
and the light of your face, for you loved them.
for not by their own sword did they win the land,
nor did their own arm save them,
but your right hand and your arm,
and the light of your face,
for you delighted in them.
nor did their own arm save them,
but your right hand and your arm,
and the light of your face,
for you delighted in them.
You are my King, O God;
ordain salvation for Jacob!
ordain salvation for Jacob!
Through you we push back our enemies;
through your name we trample our foes.
through your name we trample our foes.
Through you we push down our foes;
through your name we tread down those who rise up against us.
through your name we tread down those who rise up against us.
I put no trust in my bow,
my sword does not bring me victory;
my sword does not bring me victory;
For not in my bow do I trust,
nor can my sword save me.
nor can my sword save me.
but you give us victory over our enemies,
you put our adversaries to shame.
you put our adversaries to shame.
But you have saved us from our foes
and have put to shame those who hate us.
and have put to shame those who hate us.
In God we have boasted continually,
and we will give thanks to your name forever. Selah
and we will give thanks to your name forever. Selah
But now you have rejected and humbled us;
you no longer go out with our armies.
you no longer go out with our armies.
But you have rejected us and disgraced us
and have not gone out with our armies.
and have not gone out with our armies.
You made us retreat before the enemy,
and our adversaries have plundered us.
and our adversaries have plundered us.
You have made us turn back from the foe,
and those who hate us have gotten spoil.
and those who hate us have gotten spoil.
You gave us up to be devoured like sheep
and have scattered us among the nations.
and have scattered us among the nations.
You have made us like sheep for slaughter
and have scattered us among the nations.
and have scattered us among the nations.
You sold your people for a pittance,
gaining nothing from their sale.
gaining nothing from their sale.
You have sold your people for a trifle,
demanding no high price for them.
demanding no high price for them.
You have made us a reproach to our neighbors,
the scorn and derision of those around us.
the scorn and derision of those around us.
You have made us the taunt of our neighbors,
the derision and scorn of those around us.
the derision and scorn of those around us.
You have made us a byword among the nations;
the peoples shake their heads at us.
the peoples shake their heads at us.
I live in disgrace all day long,
and my face is covered with shame
and my face is covered with shame
All day long my disgrace is before me,
and shame has covered my face
and shame has covered my face
at the taunts of those who reproach and revile me,
because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.
because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.
at the sound of the taunter and reviler,
at the sight of the enemy and the avenger.
at the sight of the enemy and the avenger.
All this came upon us,
though we had not forgotten you;
we had not been false to your covenant.
though we had not forgotten you;
we had not been false to your covenant.
All this has come upon us,
though we have not forgotten you,
and we have not been false to your covenant.
though we have not forgotten you,
and we have not been false to your covenant.
Our hearts had not turned back;
our feet had not strayed from your path.
our feet had not strayed from your path.
Our heart has not turned back,
nor have our steps departed from your way;
nor have our steps departed from your way;
But you crushed us and made us a haunt for jackals;
you covered us over with deep darkness.
you covered us over with deep darkness.
yet you have broken us in the place of jackals
and covered us with the shadow of death.
and covered us with the shadow of death.
If we had forgotten the name of our God
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
If we had forgotten the name of our God
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
would not God have discovered it,
since he knows the secrets of the heart?
since he knows the secrets of the heart?
would not God discover this?
For he knows the secrets of the heart.
For he knows the secrets of the heart.
Yet for your sake we face death all day long;
we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Yet for your sake we are killed all the day long;
we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.
we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.
Awake, Lord! Why do you sleep?
Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever.
Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever.
Awake! Why are you sleeping, O Lord?
Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever!
Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever!
Why do you hide your face
and forget our misery and oppression?
and forget our misery and oppression?
Why do you hide your face?
Why do you forget our affliction and oppression?
Why do you forget our affliction and oppression?
We are brought down to the dust;
our bodies cling to the ground.
our bodies cling to the ground.
For our soul is bowed down to the dust;
our belly clings to the ground.
our belly clings to the ground.