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1. A praise song of David. God, I am ready, heart and soul, to sing songs of praise. Wake up, my soul!
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1. A Song H7892 or Psalm H4210 of David H1732 . O God H430 , my heart H3820 is fixed H3559 ; I will sing H7891 and give praise H2167 , even H637 with my glory H3519 .
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2. Harps and lyres, wake up, and let's wake the dawn!
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2. Awake H5782 , psaltery H5035 and harp H3658 : I myself will awake H5782 early H7837 .
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3. Lord, I will praise you before all people. I will sing praises about you to every nation.
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3. I will praise H3034 thee , O LORD H3068 , among the people H5971 : and I will sing praises H2167 unto thee among the nations H3816 .
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4. Your faithful love is higher than the highest clouds in the sky!
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4. For H3588 thy mercy H2617 is great H1419 above H4480 H5921 the heavens H8064 : and thy truth H571 reacheth unto H5704 the clouds H7834 .
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5. Rise above the heavens, God. Let all the world see your glory.
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5. Be thou exalted H7311 , O God H430 , above H5921 the heavens H8064 : and thy glory H3519 above H5921 all H3605 the earth H776 ;
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6. Use your great power and help us! Answer my prayer and save the people you love.
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6. That H4616 thy beloved H3039 may be delivered H2502 : save H3467 with thy right hand H3225 , and answer H6030 me.
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7. God has made this promise in his Temple: "I will win the war and rejoice in victory! I will divide this land among my people. I will give them Shechem. I will give them Succoth Valley.
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7. God H430 hath spoken H1696 in his holiness H6944 ; I will rejoice H5937 , I will divide H2505 Shechem H7927 , and mete out H4058 the valley H6010 of Succoth H5523 .
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8. Gilead and Manasseh will be mine. Ephraim will be my helmet. Judah will be my royal scepter.
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8. Gilead H1568 is mine; Manasseh H4519 is mine; Ephraim H669 also is the strength H4581 of mine head H7218 ; Judah H3063 is my lawgiver H2710 ;
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9. Moab will be the bowl for washing my feet. Edom will be the slave who carries my sandals. I will defeat the Philistines and shout in victory!"
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9. Moab H4124 is my washpot H5518 H7366 ; over H5921 Edom H123 will I cast out H7993 my shoe H5275 ; over H5921 Philistia H6429 will I triumph H7321 .
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10. But, God, it seems that you have left us! You do not go out with our army. So who will lead me into the strong, protected city? Who will lead me into battle against Edom?
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10. Who H4310 will bring H2986 me into the strong H4013 city H5892 ? who H4310 will lead H5148 me into H5704 Edom H123 ?
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11. Wilt not H3808 thou , O God H430 , who hast cast us off H2186 ? and wilt not H3808 thou , O God H430 , go forth H3318 with our hosts H6635 ?
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12. Help us defeat the enemy! No one on earth can rescue us.
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12. Give H3051 us help H5833 from trouble H4480 H6862 : for vain H7723 is the help H8668 of man H120 .
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13. Only God can make us strong. Only God can defeat our enemies!
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13. Through God H430 we shall do H6213 valiantly H2428 : for he H1931 it is that shall tread down H947 our enemies H6862 .
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