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according to “The Lily of.…” A <i>miktam</i> of David (for teaching), <span id="v23060002" class="ver">2</span>when he fought against Aram-Naharaim and Aram-Zobah; and Joab, coming back, killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.<a id="ren23060001-a" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23060001-a">a</a></p> <p class="chsect">I</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23060003" class="ver">3</span>O God, you rejected us, broke our defenses;</p> <p class="sl1">you were angry but now revive us.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060004" class="ver">4</span>You rocked the earth, split it open;<a id="ren23060004-b" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23060004-b">b</a></p> <p class="sl1">repair the cracks for it totters.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060005" class="ver">5</span>You made your people go through hardship,</p> <p class="sl1">made us stagger from the wine you gave us.<a id="ren23060005-c" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23060005-c">c</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060006" class="ver">6</span>Raise up a banner for those who revere you,</p> <p class="sl1">a refuge for them out of bow shot.</p> <p class="sli"><i>Selah</i></p> <p class="slf"><span id="v23060007" class="ver">7</span><a id="rfn23060007-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060007-1">*</a>Help with your right hand and answer us</p> <p class="sl1">that your loved ones may escape.</p> </div> <p class="chsect">II</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23060008" class="ver">8</span><a id="rfn23060008-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060008-1">*</a>In the sanctuary God promised:</p> <p class="sl1">“I will exult, will apportion Shechem;</p> <p class="sl1">the valley of Succoth<a class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060008-1">*</a> I will measure out.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060009" class="ver">9</span>Gilead is mine, mine is Manasseh;</p> <p class="sl1">Ephraim is the helmet for my head,</p> <p class="sl1">Judah, my own scepter.<a id="rfn23060009-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060009-1">*</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060010" class="ver">10</span><a id="rfn23060010-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060010-1">*</a>Moab is my washbowl;</p> <p class="sl1">upon Edom I cast my sandal.<a class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060010-1">*</a><a id="ren23060010-d" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23060010-d">d</a></p> <p class="sl">I will triumph over Philistia.”</p> </div> <p class="chsect">III</p> <div class="senseline"> <p class="slf"><span id="v23060011" class="ver">11</span>Who will bring me to the fortified city?<a id="rfn23060011-1" class="fnref" href="footnotes.htm#fn23060011-1">*</a></p> <p class="sl1">Who will lead me into Edom?</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060012" class="ver">12</span>Was it not you who rejected us, God?</p> <p class="sl1">Do you no longer march with our armies?<a id="ren23060012-e" class="enref" href="footnotes.htm#en23060012-e">e</a></p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060013" class="ver">13</span>Give us aid against the foe;</p> <p class="sl1">worthless is human help.</p> <p class="sl"><span id="v23060014" class="ver">14</span>We will triumph with the help of God,</p> <p class="sl1">who will trample down our foes.</p> </div> </section> <br /><h1 class="cn"><a class="xref" href="intro.htm"><span class="ac">Book Introduction</span></a></h1><h1 class="cn"><a class="xref" href="footnotes.htm"><span class="ac">Footnotes</span></a></h1></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Scripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the <i>New American Bible, revised edition</i> © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. 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