Jubilee Bible 2000 JUB
New International Version NIV
1 O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise; this is my glory.
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My heart, O God, is steadfast; I will sing and make music with all my soul.
2 Awake, psaltery and harp; I will awake the dawn.
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Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
3 I will praise thee, O LORD, among the peoples, and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
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I will praise you, LORD, among the nations; I will sing of you among the peoples.
4 For thy mercy <em>is</em> great above the heavens, and thy truth <em>reaches</em> unto the heavens.
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For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens and thy glory above all the earth;
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Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.
6 that thy beloved may be delivered: save <em>with</em> thy right hand, and answer me.
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Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered.
7 God has spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem and mete out the valley of Succoth.
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God has spoken from his sanctuary: “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.
8 Gilead <em>shall be</em> mine; Manasseh <em>shall be</em> mine; Ephraim also <em>shall be</em> the strength of my head; Judah <em>shall be</em> my lawgiver;
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Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet, Judah is my scepter.
9 Moab <em>shall be</em> my washpot; over Edom I will cast my shoe; over Philistia I will triumph.
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Moab is my washbasin, on Edom I toss my sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
10 Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
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Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
11 Surely thou, O God, <em>who</em> had cast us off and did not, O God, go forth with our hosts.
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Is it not you, God, you who have rejected us and no longer go out with our armies?
12 Give us help from trouble; for the salvation of man is deception.
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Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.
13 Through God we shall do valiantly, for he shall tread down our enemies <em>again</em>.
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With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies.
The Jubilee Bible (from the Scriptures of the Reformation), edited by Russell M. Stendal, Copyright © 2000, 2001, 2010
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