Christian Standard Bible | New Living Translation |
1My heart is confident, God; I will sing; I will sing praises with the whole of my being. | 1My heart is confident in you, O God; no wonder I can sing your praises with all my heart! |
2Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn. | 2Wake up, lyre and harp! I will wake the dawn with my song. |
3I will praise you, LORD, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations. | 3I will thank you, LORD, among all the people. I will sing your praises among the nations. |
4For your faithful love is higher than the heavens, and your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. | 4For your unfailing love is higher than the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds. |
5God, be exalted above the heavens, and let your glory be over the whole earth. | 5Be exalted, O God, above the highest heavens. May your glory shine over all the earth. |
6Save with your right hand and answer me so that those you love may be rescued. | 6Now rescue your beloved people. Answer and save us by your power. |
7God has spoken in his sanctuary: "I will celebrate! I will divide up Shechem. I will apportion the Valley of Succoth. | 7God has promised this by his holiness : “I will divide up Shechem with joy. I will measure out the valley of Succoth. |
8Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is my helmet; Judah is my scepter. | 8Gilead is mine, and Manasseh, too. Ephraim, my helmet, will produce my warriors, and Judah, my scepter, will produce my kings. |
9Moab is my washbasin; I throw my sandal on Edom. I shout in triumph over Philistia." | 9But Moab, my washbasin, will become my servant, and I will wipe my feet on Edom and shout in triumph over Philistia.” |
10Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom? | 10Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who will bring me victory over Edom? |
11God, haven't you rejected us? God, you do not march out with our armies. | 11Have you rejected us, O God? Will you no longer march with our armies? |
12Give us aid against the foe, for human help is worthless. | 12Oh, please help us against our enemies, for all human help is useless. |
13With God we will perform valiantly; he will trample our foes. | 13With God’s help we will do mighty things, for he will trample down our foes. |
The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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