Aa
A Plea for Victory
A song. A Davidic psalm.
1My heart is confident, God; Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr add my heart is confident
I will sing; I will sing praises
with the whole of my being. Lit praises, even my glory Ps 59:17; 112:7
2Wake up, harp and lyre!
I will wake up the dawn. Jdg 5:12; Ps 33:2; 81:2
3I will praise You, Lord, among the peoples;
I will sing praises to You among the nations. 2Sm 22:50; Ps 9:11; 18:49
4For Your faithful love is higher than the heavens,
and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. Ps 36:5; 103:11; Lm 3:22-23
5God, be exalted above the heavens, Ps 113:4
and let Your glory be over the whole earth. Ps 57:7-11
6Save with Your right hand and answer me
so that those You love may be rescued. Ps 17:7; 20:6; 138:7
7God has spoken in His sanctuary: Or has promised by His holy nature
“I will triumph!
I will divide up Shechem. Gn 12:6; 33:18
I will apportion the Valley of Succoth. Gn 33:17
8Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine,
and Ephraim is My helmet; Dt 33:17; Jos 13:31
Judah is My scepter. Gn 49:10
9Moab is My washbasin; 2Sm 8:2
I throw My sandal on Edom. 2Sm 8:14
I shout in triumph over Philistia.” 2Sm 8:1
10Who will bring me to the fortified city?
Who will lead me to Edom? Jr 1:18
11God, haven’t You rejected us?
God, You do not march out with our armies. Ps 44:9
12Give us aid against the foe,
for human help is worthless. Ps 146:3
13With God we will perform valiantly; Nm 24:18; Ps 44:5; 118:15-16
He will trample our foes. Ps 60:5-12