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You have raised a banner to gather those who fear you.
    Now they can ·stand up against the enemy [L escape/flee from the bow]. ·Selah [Interlude]

Answer us and ·save us [give us victory] by your ·power [L hand]
so ·the people you love [your beloved] will be rescued.

God has said ·from his Temple [from his Holy Place; or in his holiness],
    “·When I win [or With joy], I will ·divide [parcel up] Shechem
    and measure off the Valley of Succoth [Gen. 33:17–20].

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But for those who fear you, you have raised a banner(A)
    to be unfurled against the bow.[a]

Save us and help us with your right hand,(B)
    that those you love(C) may be delivered.
God has spoken from his sanctuary:
    “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem(D)
    and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 60:4 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.

Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.

That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.

God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

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You have set up (A)a banner for those who fear you,
    that they may flee to it (B)from the bow.[a] Selah
(C)That your (D)beloved ones may be delivered,
    give salvation by your right hand and answer us!

God has spoken (E)in his holiness:[b]
    “With exultation (F)I will divide up (G)Shechem
    and portion out the Vale of (H)Succoth.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 60:4 Or that it may be displayed because of truth
  2. Psalm 60:6 Or sanctuary