Psalm 60 ~ Psalm 60

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1 O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; oh restore us again.

2 T hou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Thou hast made the land to tremble; thou hast rent it: Heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

3 T hou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.

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

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

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

That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.

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

God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

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

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the defence of my head; Judah is my sceptre.

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

Moab is my washpot; Upon Edom will I cast my shoe: Philistia, shout thou because of me.

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

Who will bring me into the strong city? Who hath led me unto Edom?

10 W ilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?

Hast not thou, O God, cast us off? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.

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

Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

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

Through God we shall do valiantly; For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.