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O God, we have heard with our ears,
Our fathers have told us
The work that You did in their days,
In the days of old.
Our fathers have told us
The work that You did in their days,
In the days of old.
You with Your own hand drove out the nations;
Then You planted them;
You afflicted the peoples,
Then You spread them abroad.
Then You planted them;
You afflicted the peoples,
Then You spread them abroad.
For by their own sword they did not possess the land,
And their own arm did not save them,
But Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your presence,
For You favored them.
And their own arm did not save them,
But Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your presence,
For You favored them.
For they did not gain possession of the land by their own sword,
Nor did their own arm save them;
But it was Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your countenance,
Because You favored them.
Nor did their own arm save them;
But it was Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your countenance,
Because You favored them.
You are my King, O God;
Command victories for Jacob.
Command victories for Jacob.
Through You we will push back our adversaries;
Through Your name we will trample down those who rise up against us.
Through Your name we will trample down those who rise up against us.
Through You we will push down our enemies;
Through Your name we will trample those who rise up against us.
Through Your name we will trample those who rise up against us.
For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor will my sword save me.
Nor will my sword save me.
For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor shall my sword save me.
Nor shall my sword save me.
But You have saved us from our adversaries,
And You have put to shame those who hate us.
And You have put to shame those who hate us.
But You have saved us from our enemies,
And have put to shame those who hated us.
And have put to shame those who hated us.
In God we have boasted all day long,
And we will give thanks to Your name forever.
And we will give thanks to Your name forever.
Selah.
Yet You have rejected us and brought us to dishonor,
And do not go out with our armies.
And do not go out with our armies.
You cause us to turn back from the adversary;
And those who hate us have taken spoil for themselves.
And those who hate us have taken spoil for themselves.
You give us as sheep to be eaten
And have scattered us among the nations.
And have scattered us among the nations.
You sell Your people cheaply,
And have not profited by their sale.
And have not profited by their sale.
You make us a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.
You make us a byword among the nations,
A laughingstock among the peoples.
A laughingstock among the peoples.
All day long my dishonor is before me
And my humiliation has overwhelmed me,
And my humiliation has overwhelmed me,
Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.
Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.
All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You,
And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.
And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.
Our heart has not turned back,
And our steps have not deviated from Your way,
And our steps have not deviated from Your way,
Yet You have crushed us in a place of jackals
And covered us with the shadow of death.
And covered us with the shadow of death.
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or extended our hands to a strange god,
Or extended our hands to a strange god,
Would not God find this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
But for Your sake we are killed all day long;
We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Arouse Yourself, why do You sleep, O Lord?
Awake, do not reject us forever.
Awake, do not reject us forever.
Why do You hide Your face
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
For our soul has sunk down into the dust;
Our body cleaves to the earth.
Our body cleaves to the earth.
Rise up, be our help,
And redeem us for the sake of Your lovingkindness.
And redeem us for the sake of Your lovingkindness.
In God we boast all day long,
And praise Your name forever. Selah
And praise Your name forever. Selah
Yet You have rejected us and brought us to dishonor,
And do not go out with our armies.
And do not go out with our armies.
But You have cast us off and put us to shame,
And You do not go out with our armies.
And You do not go out with our armies.
You cause us to turn back from the adversary;
And those who hate us have taken spoil for themselves.
And those who hate us have taken spoil for themselves.
You give us as sheep to be eaten
And have scattered us among the nations.
And have scattered us among the nations.
You have given us up like sheep intended for food,
And have scattered us among the nations.
And have scattered us among the nations.
You sell Your people cheaply,
And have not profited by their sale.
And have not profited by their sale.
You sell Your people for next to nothing,
And are not enriched by selling them.
And are not enriched by selling them.
You make us a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.
You make us a reproach to our neighbors,
A scorn and a derision to those all around us.
A scorn and a derision to those all around us.
You make us a byword among the nations,
A laughingstock among the peoples.
A laughingstock among the peoples.
You make us a byword among the nations,
A shaking of the head among the peoples.
A shaking of the head among the peoples.
All day long my dishonor is before me
And my humiliation has overwhelmed me,
And my humiliation has overwhelmed me,
My dishonor is continually before me,
And the shame of my face has covered me,
And the shame of my face has covered me,
Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.
Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.
Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
Because of the enemy and the avenger.
Because of the enemy and the avenger.
All this has come upon us, but we have not forgotten You,
And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.
And we have not dealt falsely with Your covenant.
All this has come upon us;
But we have not forgotten You,
Nor have we dealt falsely with Your covenant.
But we have not forgotten You,
Nor have we dealt falsely with Your covenant.
Our heart has not turned back,
And our steps have not deviated from Your way,
And our steps have not deviated from Your way,
Our heart has not turned back,
Nor have our steps departed from Your way;
Nor have our steps departed from Your way;
Yet You have crushed us in a place of jackals
And covered us with the shadow of death.
And covered us with the shadow of death.
But You have severely broken us in the place of jackals,
And covered us with the shadow of death.
And covered us with the shadow of death.
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or extended our hands to a strange god,
Or extended our hands to a strange god,
Would not God find this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Would not God search this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
But for Your sake we are killed all day long;
We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Yet for Your sake we are killed all day long;
We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Arouse Yourself, why do You sleep, O Lord?
Awake, do not reject us forever.
Awake, do not reject us forever.
Awake! Why do You sleep, O Lord?
Arise! Do not cast us off forever.
Arise! Do not cast us off forever.
Why do You hide Your face
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
Why do You hide Your face,
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
And forget our affliction and our oppression?
For our soul has sunk down into the dust;
Our body cleaves to the earth.
Our body cleaves to the earth.