Psalms 60

¹Psalms 60:1. 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!²Psalms 60:2. You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking.³Psalms 60:3. You have shown Your people hardship; we are staggered from the wine You made us drink.⁴Psalms 60:4. You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah⁵Psalms 60:5. Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.⁶Psalms 60:6. God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem and apportion the Valley of Succoth.⁷Psalms 60:7. Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim is My helmet, Judah is My scepter.⁸Psalms 60:8. Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”⁹Psalms 60:9. Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?¹⁰Psalms 60:10. Have You not rejected us, O God? Will You no longer march out, O God, with our armies?¹¹Psalms 60:11. Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.¹²Psalms 60:12. With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.