Lament over Defeat in Battle, and Prayer for Help. For the choir director; according to Shushan Eduth. A Mikhtam of David, to teach; when he struggled with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and smote twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt. 1O God, You have rejected us. You have broken us; You have been angry; O, restore us.
2You have made the land quake, You have split it open;
3You have made Your people experience hardship;
4You have given a banner to those who fear You, Selah.
5That Your beloved may be delivered,
6God has spoken in His holiness:
7Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;
8Moab is My washbowl;
9Who will bring me into the besieged city?
10Have not You Yourself, O God, rejected us?
11O give us help against the adversary,
12Through God we shall do valiantly, New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org Bible Apps |