Глава 108

1. ¶ O GOD, my heart is ready, my heart is ready; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory.
2. Awake, my harp; awake, psaltery and harp; I myself will awake early.
3. I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people; and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
4. For thy mercy is great to the heavens; and thy truth reaches to the heaven of heavens.
5. Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory above all the earth,
6. ¶ That thy beloved may be delivered; save me with thy right hand, and answer me.
7. God has spoken in his holiness: I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem and mete out the valley of Succoth.
8. Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, Ephraim also is the strength of my head; Judah is my king;
9. Moab is my washpot; Edom will loosen my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.
10. Who will bring me into the strong city? Who will lead me into Edom?
11. Wilt not thou, O God, who cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?
12. Give us strength against our enemies; for vain is the help of man.
13. Through God we shall do valiantly; for he it is who shall tread down our enemies.