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When he fought with Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned and struck Edom in Salt Valley, killing twelve thousand.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.title.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">†</span></a></h3><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.1" /><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-1.htm"><b></b></a></span>God, you have rejected us;</p><p class="poem">you have broken us down;</p><p class="poem">you have been angry. Restore us!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.60.1.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.1.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>You have shaken the land and split it open.</p><p class="poem">Heal its fissures, for it shudders.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>You have made your people suffer hardship;</p><p class="poem">you have given us wine to drink</p><p class="poem">that made us stagger.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>You have given a signal flag to those who fear you,</p><p class="poem">so that they can flee before the archers.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.60.4.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poemright"><span class="italic">Selah</span></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Save with your right hand, and answer me,</p><p class="poem">so that those you love may be rescued.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>God has spoken in his sanctuary:<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Psalms.60.6.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a></p><p class="poem">“I will celebrate!</p><p class="poem">I will divide up Shechem.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will apportion the Valley of Succoth.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.6.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine,</p><p class="poem">and Ephraim is my helmet;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">Judah is my scepter.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.7.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Moab is my washbasin.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">I throw my sandal on Edom;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">I shout in triumph over Philistia.”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.8.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p></blockquote><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Who will bring me to the fortified city?</p><p class="poem">Who will lead me to Edom?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>God, haven’t you rejected us?</p><p class="poem">God, you do not march out with our armies.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Give us aid against the foe,</p><p class="poem">for human help is worthless.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Psalms.60.12" /> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/60-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>With God we will perform valiantly;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">he will trample our foes.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Psalms.60.12.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Psalms.60" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Psalms.60.1.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.1">60:1</a></span> Or <span class="italic">Turn back to us</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.60.4.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.4">60:4</a></span> Or <span class="italic">can rally before the archers</span>, or <span class="italic">can rally because of the truth</span></aside><aside id="fn.Psalms.60.6.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.6">60:6</a></span> Or <span class="italic">has promised by his holy nature</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Psalms.60" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.title.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#csb-Psalms.60">60:title</a></span> Pss 45; 69; 80 titles</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.title.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#csb-Psalms.60">60:title</a></span> 1Ch 18:3,12</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.1">60:1</a></span> Ps 44:9,23; 79:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.2">60:2</a></span> Ps 18:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.3">60:3</a></span> Is 51:17–23; Jr 25:15–17</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.4">60:4</a></span> Is 5:26; 11:12; 13:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.5">60:5</a></span> Ps 17:7; 20:6; 138:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.6">60:6</a></span> Gn 12:6; 33:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.6.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.6">60:6</a></span> Gn 33:17</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.7">60:7</a></span> Dt 33:17; Jos 13:31</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.7.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.7">60:7</a></span> Gn 49:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.8">60:8</a></span> 2Sm 8:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.8">60:8</a></span> 2Sm 8:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.8.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.8">60:8</a></span> 2Sm 8:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.9">60:9</a></span> Jr 1:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.10">60:10</a></span> Ps 44:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.11">60:11</a></span> Ps 146:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.12">60:12</a></span> Nm 24:18; Ps 44:5; 118:15–16</aside><aside id="xrf.Psalms.60.12.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Psalms.60.5">60:5-12</a></span> Ps 108:6–13</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Psalms.60" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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