Lament over Defeat in Battle, and Prayer for Help.
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Psalm 60:1
O God, You have rejected us. You have broken us; You have been angry; O, restore us.
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Psalm 60:2
You have made the land quake, You have split it open; Heal its breaches, for it totters.
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Psalm 60:3
You have made Your people experience hardship; You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger.
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Psalm 60:4
You have given a banner to those who fear You, That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.
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Psalm 60:5
That Your beloved may be delivered, Save with Your right hand, and answer us!
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Psalm 60:6
God has spoken in His holiness: “I will exult, I will portion out Shechem and measure out the valley of Succoth.
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Psalm 60:7
“Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the helmet of My head; Judah is My scepter.
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Psalm 60:8
“Moab is My washbowl; Over Edom I shall throw My shoe; Shout loud, O Philistia, because of Me!”
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Psalm 60:9
Who will bring me into the besieged city? Who will lead me to Edom?
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Psalm 60:10
Have not You Yourself, O God, rejected us? And will You not go forth with our armies, O God?
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Psalm 60:11
O give us help against the adversary, For deliverance by man is in vain.
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Psalm 60:12
Through God we shall do valiantly, And it is He who will tread down our adversaries.