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1 God, you have rejected us and scattered us. You have been angry, but please come back to us.
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O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses; you have been angry; oh, restore us.
2 You made the earth shake and crack. Heal its breaks because it is shaking.
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You have made the land to quake; you have torn it open; repair its breaches, for it totters.
3 You have given your people trouble. You made us unable to walk straight, like people drunk with wine.
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You have made your people see hard things; you have given us wine to drink that made us stagger.
4 You have raised a banner to gather those who fear you. Now they can stand up against the enemy.Selah
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You have set up a banner for those who fear you, that they may flee to it from the bow. Selah
5 Answer us and save us by your power so the people you love will be rescued.
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That your beloved ones may be delivered, give salvation by your right hand and answer us!
6 God has said from his Temple, "When I win, I will divide Shechem and measure off the Valley of Succoth.
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God has spoken in his holiness: “With exultation I will divide up Shechem and portion out the Vale of Succoth.
7 Gilead and Manasseh are mine. Ephraim is like my helmet. Judah holds my royal scepter.
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Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet; Judah is my scepter.
8 Moab is like my washbowl. I throw my sandals at Edom. I shout at Philistia."
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Moab is my washbasin; upon Edom I cast my shoe; over Philistia I shout in triumph. ”
9 Who will bring me to the strong, walled city?
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Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
10 God, surely you have rejected us; you do not go out with our armies.
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Have you not rejected us, O God? You do not go forth, O God, with our armies.
11 Help us fight the enemy. Human help is useless,
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Oh, grant us help against the foe, for vain is the salvation of man!
12 but we can win with God's help. He will defeat our enemies.
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With God we shall do valiantly; it is he who will tread down our foes.