Psalms

Psalm 108 ©

1 David encourageth himself to praise God: 5 whose assistance he prayeth for, in confidence of success according to his promise.

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A Song or Psalm of aDavid.

a Pss. 57; 60, titles.
1

O GOD, bmy heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my cglory.

2

Awake, d*psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.

3

I ewill praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.

4

For fthy mercy is great gabove the heavens: and thy truth reach eth unto the 1clouds.

5

hBe thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth;

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That ithy beloved may be delivered: jsave with thy right hand, and answer me.

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kGod hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will ldivide Shechem, and *mete out the valley of mSuccoth.

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nGilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the ostrength of mine head; pJudah is my lawgiver;

n 2Sa. 2.8,9; 5.1,3.
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qMoab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.

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Who rwill bring me into sthe strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

11

Wilt not thou, O God, who thast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, ugo forth with our hosts?

12

vGive us help from trouble: for wvain is the help of man.

13

xThrough God we shall do valiantly: yfor he it is that shall tread down our enemies.