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With your hand you drove out the nations
and planted our ancestors;
you crushed the peoples
and made our ancestors flourish.
and planted our ancestors;
you crushed the peoples
and made our ancestors flourish.
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.
It was not by their sword that they won the land,
nor did their arm bring them victory;
it was your right hand, your arm,
and the light of your face, for you loved them.
nor did their arm bring them victory;
it was your right hand, your arm,
and the light of your face, for you loved them.
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.
Through you we push back our enemies;
through your name we trample our foes.
through your name we trample our foes.
For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor shall my sword save me.
Nor shall my sword save me.
I put no trust in my bow,
my sword does not bring me victory;
my sword does not bring me victory;
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.
but you give us victory over our enemies,
you put our adversaries to shame.
you put our adversaries to shame.
In God we boast all day long,
And praise Your name forever. Selah
And praise Your name forever. Selah
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.
But now you have rejected and humbled us;
you no longer go out with our armies.
you no longer go out with our armies.
You made us retreat before the enemy,
and our adversaries have plundered us.
and our adversaries have plundered us.
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 gave us up to be devoured like sheep
and have scattered us among the nations.
and have scattered us among the nations.
You sell Your people for next to nothing,
And are not enriched by selling them.
And are not enriched by selling them.
You sold your people for a pittance,
gaining nothing from their sale.
gaining nothing from their sale.
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 have made us a reproach to our neighbors,
the scorn and derision of those around us.
the scorn and derision of those around us.
You make us a byword among the nations,
A shaking of the head among the peoples.
A shaking of the head among the peoples.
You have made us a byword among the nations;
the peoples shake their heads at us.
the peoples shake their heads at us.
My dishonor is continually before me,
And the shame of my face has covered me,
And the shame of my face has covered me,
I live in disgrace all day long,
and my face is covered with shame
and my face is covered with shame
Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
Because of the enemy and the avenger.
Because of the enemy and the avenger.
at the taunts of those who reproach and revile me,
because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.
because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.
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.
All this came upon us,
though we had not forgotten you;
we had not been false to your covenant.
though we had not forgotten you;
we had not been false to your covenant.
Our heart has not turned back,
Nor have our steps departed from Your way;
Nor have our steps departed from Your way;
Our hearts had not turned back;
our feet had not strayed from your path.
our feet had not strayed from your path.
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.
But you crushed us and made us a haunt for jackals;
you covered us over with deep darkness.
you covered us over with deep darkness.
If we had forgotten the name of our God
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
Would not God search this out?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
would not God have discovered it,
since he knows the secrets of the heart?
since he knows the secrets of the heart?
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.
Yet for your sake we face death all day long;
we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Awake! Why do You sleep, O Lord?
Arise! Do not cast us off forever.
Arise! Do not cast us off forever.
Awake, Lord! Why do you sleep?
Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever.
Rouse yourself! 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?
Why do you hide your face
and forget our misery and oppression?
and forget our misery and oppression?
We are brought down to the dust;
our bodies cling to the ground.
our bodies cling to the ground.