1 O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased: restore us again.
O God, You have cast us off; You have broken us down; You have been displeased; Oh, restore us again!
2 T hou hast made the earth to tremble, thou hast rent it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.
You have made the earth tremble; You have broken it; Heal its breaches, for it is shaking.
3 T hou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of bewilderment.
You have shown Your people hard things; You have made us drink the wine of confusion.
4 T hou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth, (Selah,)
You have given a banner to those who fear You, That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah
5 T hat thy beloved ones may be delivered. Save with thy right hand, and answer me.
That Your beloved may be delivered, Save with Your right hand, and hear me.
6 G od hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
God has spoken in His holiness: “I will rejoice; I will divide Shechem And measure out the Valley of Succoth.
7 G ilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the helmet for My head; Judah is My lawgiver.
8 M oab is my wash-pot; upon Edom will I cast my sandal; Philistia, shout aloud because of me.
Moab is My washpot; Over Edom I will cast My shoe; Philistia, shout in triumph because of Me.”
9 W ho will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me unto Edom?
Who will bring me to the strong city? Who will lead me to Edom?
10 n ot thou, O God, who didst cast us off? and didst not go forth, O God, 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?
11 G ive us help from trouble; for vain is man's deliverance.
Give us help from trouble, For the help of man is useless.
12 T hrough God we shall do valiantly; and he it is that will tread down our adversaries.
Through God we will do valiantly, For it is He who shall tread down our enemies.