108:1 *[A song. A psalm of David.] My heart, O God, is steadfast; I will sing and make music with all my soul. / *In Hebrew texts 108:1-13 is numbered 108:2-14.
108:2 Awake, harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.
108:3 I will praise you, Lord, among the nations; I will sing of you among the peoples.
108:4 For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
108:5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth.
108:6 Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered.
108:7 God has spoken from his sanctuary: “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.
108:8 Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet, Judah is my scepter.
108:9 Moab is my washbasin, on Edom I toss my sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
108:10 Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
108:11 Is it not you, God, you who have rejected us and no longer go out with our armies?
108:12 Give us aid against the enemy, for human help is worthless.
108:13 With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies.