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For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A Miktam of David for instruction. When he fought Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!
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2
You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking.
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3
You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink.
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4
You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah
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5
Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.
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6
God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem and apportion the Valley of Succoth.
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7
Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.
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8
Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
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9
Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
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10
Have You not rejected us, O God? Will You no longer march out, O God, with our armies?
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11
Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.
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12
With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.
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