He Will Tread Down Our Foes

To the choirmaster: according to (A)Shushan Eduth. A (B)Miktam[a] of David; (C)for instruction; when he (D)strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.

60 O God, (E)you have rejected us, (F)broken our defenses;
    you have been angry; (G)oh, restore us.

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  1. Psalm 60:1 Probably musical or liturgical terms

12 from Edom, (A)Moab, (B)the Ammonites, (C)the Philistines, (D)Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of (E)Zobah.

13 And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in (F)the Valley of Salt.

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David also defeated (A)Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of (B)Zobah, as he went to restore his power at the river Euphrates.

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12 And (A)Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13 Then he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.

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20 And David came to Baal-perazim, and David defeated them there. And he said, “The Lord has broken through my enemies before me like a breaking flood.” (A)Therefore the name of that place is called Baal-perazim.[a]

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  1. 2 Samuel 5:20 Baal-perazim means Lord of breaking through

David also defeated (A)Hadadezer king of (B)Zobah-Hamath, as he went to set up his monument[a] at the river Euphrates.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 18:3 Hebrew hand

(A)Help us, O God of our salvation,
    for the glory of your name;
deliver us, and (B)atone for our sins,
    for your (C)name's sake!

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But you have (A)rejected us and disgraced us
    and (B)have not gone out with our armies.

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(A)He struck down ten thousand Edomites in (B)the Valley of Salt and took (C)Sela by storm, and called it (D)Joktheel, which is its name to this day.

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16 And Hadadezer sent and brought out the Syrians who were beyond (A)the Euphrates.[a] They came to Helam, with (B)Shobach the commander of the army of Hadadezer at their head.

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  1. 2 Samuel 10:16 Hebrew the River

The Remnant of Israel

11 I ask, then, (A)has God rejected his people? By no means! For (B)I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham,[a] a member of the tribe of Benjamin. (C)God has not rejected his people whom he (D)foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he appeals to God against Israel?

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  1. Romans 11:1 Or one of the offspring of Abraham

(A)“I will strengthen the house of Judah,
    and (B)I will save the house of Joseph.
(C)I will bring them back (D)because I have compassion on them,
    and they shall be as though I had not rejected them,
    for (E)I am the Lord their God and I will answer them.

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31 (A)For the Lord will not
    cast off forever,
32 but, though he (B)cause grief, (C)he will have compassion
    (D)according to the abundance of his steadfast love;

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11 Have you not rejected us, O God?
    You do not go out, O God, with our armies.

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38 But now you have (A)cast off and rejected;
    you are full of wrath against your (B)anointed.

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19 (A)Of old you spoke in a vision to your godly one,[a] and said:
    “I have (B)granted help to one who is (C)mighty;
    I have exalted one (D)chosen from the people.

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  1. Psalm 89:19 Some Hebrew manuscripts godly ones

a God greatly (A)to be feared in the council of (B)the holy ones,
    and awesome above all (C)who are around him?

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You have said, “I have made (A)a covenant with my (B)chosen one;
    I have (C)sworn to David my servant:

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(A)Restore us again, O God of our salvation,
    and put away your indignation toward us!

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(A)Restore us,[a] O God;
    (B)let your face shine, that we may be saved!

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  1. Psalm 80:3 Or Turn us again; also verses 7, 19

(A)How long, O Lord? Will you be angry (B)forever?
    Will your (C)jealousy (D)burn like fire?

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Arise, O God, Defend Your Cause

A Maskil[a] of (A)Asaph.

74 O God, why do you (B)cast us off forever?
    Why does your anger (C)smoke against (D)the sheep of your pasture?

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  1. Psalm 74:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

10 Have you not (A)rejected us, O God?
    You (B)do not go forth, O God, with our armies.

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11 Kill them not, lest my people forget;
    make them totter[a] by your power and (A)bring them down,
    O Lord, our (B)shield!

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  1. Psalm 59:11 Or wander

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