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For the choir director: A psalma of David useful for teaching, regarding the time David fought Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and killed 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. To be sung to the tune “Lily of the Testimony.”
You have rejected us, O God, and broken our defenses.
You have been angry with us; now restore us to your favor.
You have rejected us, O God, and broken our defenses.
You have been angry with us; now restore us to your favor.
Urgent Prayer for the Restored Favor of God
To the Chief Musician. Set to [a]“Lily of the Testimony.” A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
O God, You have cast us off;
You have broken us down;
You have been displeased;
Oh, restore us again!
To the Chief Musician. Set to [a]“Lily of the Testimony.” A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
O God, You have cast us off;
You have broken us down;
You have been displeased;
Oh, restore us again!
You have shaken our land and split it open.
Seal the cracks, for the land trembles.
Seal the cracks, for the land trembles.
You have made the earth tremble;
You have broken it;
Heal its breaches, for it is shaking.
You have broken it;
Heal its breaches, for it is shaking.
You have been very hard on us,
making us drink wine that sent us reeling.
making us drink wine that sent us reeling.
But you have raised a banner for those who fear you —
a rallying point in the face of attack.
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a rallying point in the face of attack.
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You have given a banner to those who fear You,
That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah
That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah
Now rescue your beloved people.
Answer and save us by your power.
Answer and save us by your power.
That Your beloved may be delivered,
Save with Your right hand, and hear me.
Save with Your right hand, and hear me.
God has spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will divide Shechem
And measure out the Valley of Succoth.
“I will rejoice;
I will divide Shechem
And measure out the Valley of Succoth.
Gilead is mine,
and Manasseh, too.
Ephraim, my helmet, will produce my warriors,
and Judah, my scepter, will produce my kings.
and Manasseh, too.
Ephraim, my helmet, will produce my warriors,
and Judah, my scepter, will produce my kings.
But Moab, my washbasin, will become my servant,
and I will wipe my feet on Edom
and shout in triumph over Philistia.”
and I will wipe my feet on Edom
and shout in triumph over Philistia.”
Moab is My washpot;
Over Edom I will cast My shoe;
Philistia, shout in triumph because of Me.”
Over Edom I will cast My shoe;
Philistia, shout in triumph because of Me.”
Who will bring me into the fortified city?
Who will bring me victory over Edom?
Who will bring me victory over Edom?
Who will bring me to the strong city?
Who will lead me to Edom?
Who will lead me to Edom?
Have you rejected us, O God?
Will you no longer march with our armies?
Will you no longer march with our armies?
Is it not You, O God, who cast us off?
And You, O God, who did not go out with our armies?
And You, O God, who did not go out with our armies?
Oh, please help us against our enemies,
for all human help is useless.
for all human help is useless.
Give us help from trouble,
For the help of man is useless.
For the help of man is useless.