Psalms 60

Verse 1

WEB For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “The Lily of the Covenant.” A teaching poem by David, when he fought with Aram Naharaim and with Aram Zobah, and Joab returned, and killed twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt. God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again.

KJV To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand. O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

TSK Michtam: ps 59:1; when he strove: 2sa 8:3,12,13, 2sa 10:16, 1ch 18:3,12,13, 1ch 19:16-19; valley: 2ki 14:7, 2ch 25:11; O God: ps 60:10, ps 44:9, ps 74:1, ps 89:38, ps 108:11, 1ch 28:9, ro 11:1,2; scattered: ps 59:11, 1sa 4:10,11,17, 1sa 13:6,7,11,19-22, 1sa 31:1-7; O turn: ps 79:9, ps 89:3,7,19, ps 85:4, ps 90:13, la 3:31,32, zec 10:6

Verse 2

WEB You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes.

KJV Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

TSK made: ps 104:32, ps 114:7, 2sa 22:8, job 9:6, isa 5:25, jer 4:24, jer 10:10, am 8:8, hab 3:10, mt 27:51; broken: ps 89:40, 2sa 2:8-32, 2sa 3:11-14, isa 7:8, jer 14:17, jer 48:38, hag 2:6,7; heal: 2ch 7:14, job 5:18, isa 30:26, jer 30:17, la 2:13, eze 34:16, ho 6:1

Verse 3

WEB You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

KJV Thou hast showed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

TSK shewed: ps 71:20, ne 9:32, da 9:12; to drink: ps 75:8, isa 51:17,22, jer 25:15, la 4:21, eze 23:31,32, hab 2:16, re 16:19, re 18:16

Verse 4

WEB You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.

KJV Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.

TSK a banner: ps 20:5, ex 17:15, so 2:4, isa 11:12, isa 49:22, isa 59:19; because: ps 12:1,2, ps 45:4, isa 59:14,15, jer 5:1-3

Verse 5

WEB So that your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.

KJV That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.

TSK That: ps 60:12, ps 22:8, ps 108:6-13, de 7:7,8, de 33:3, mt 3:17, mt 17:5; save: ps 17:7, ps 18:35, ps 20:6, ps 74:11, ex 15:6, isa 41:10

Verse 6

WEB God has spoken from his sanctuary: “I will triumph. I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.

KJV God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

TSK God: ps 89:19,35, ps 108:7-13, ps 132:11, 2sa 3:18, 2sa 5:2, jer 23:9, am 4:2; rejoice: ps 56:4, ps 119:162, 2sa 7:18-20, lu 1:45-47; divide: jos 1:6, 2sa 2:8,9, 2sa 5:1-3; Shechem: ge 12:6; Sichem: jos 20:7, jos 24:1,32; valley: jos 13:27

Verse 7

WEB Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.

KJV Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

TSK Gilead: jos 17:1,5,6, 1ch 12:19,37; strength: de 33:17, 1sa 28:2; Judah: ge 49:10

Verse 8

WEB Moab is my wash basin. I will throw my shoe on Edom. I shout in triumph over Philistia.”

KJV Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.

TSK Moab: 2sa 8:2, 1ch 18:1,2; over: ge 25:23, ge 27:40, nu 24:18, 2sa 8:14, 1ch 18:13; triumph: ps 108:9,10, 2sa 5:17-25, 2sa 8:1, 2sa 21:15-22

Verse 9

WEB Who will bring me into the strong city? Who has led me to Edom?

KJV Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

TSK Who: jud 1:12,24,25, 1ch 11:6,17-19; strong city: 2sa 11:1, 2sa 12:26-31

Verse 10

WEB Haven’t you, God, rejected us? You don’t go out with our armies, God.

KJV Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?

TSK Wilt: ps 20:7, ps 44:5-9, ps 118:9,10, isa 8:17, isa 12:1,2; hadst: ps 60:1, ps 108:11, jer 33:24-26; didst: de 1:42, de 20:4, jos 7:12, jos 10:42, 1sa 4:6,7,10,11, 1ch 10:1-14

Verse 11

WEB Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain.

KJV Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

TSK Give: ps 25:22, ps 130:8; vain: ps 108:12, ps 124:1-3, ps 146:3, isa 30:7, isa 31:3; help: ps 62:1

Verse 12

WEB Through God we shall do valiantly, for it is he who will tread down our adversaries.

KJV Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

TSK we shall: ps 18:32-42, ps 144:1, nu 24:18,19, jos 1:9, jos 14:12, 2sa 10:12, 1ch 19:13; tread: ps 44:5, isa 10:6, isa 63:3, zec 10:5, mal 4:3, re 19:15