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Psalm 60:6-8
New King James Version
Psalm 60:6-8
New King James Version
6 God has (A)spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will (B)divide (C)Shechem
And measure out (D)the Valley of Succoth.
7 Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine;
(E)Ephraim also is the [a]helmet for My head;
(F)Judah is My lawgiver.
8 (G)Moab is My washpot;
(H)Over Edom I will cast My shoe;
(I)Philistia, shout in triumph because of Me.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 60:7 Lit. protection
Psalm 60:6-8
English Standard Version
Psalm 60:6-8
English Standard Version
6 God has spoken (A)in his holiness:[a]
“With exultation (B)I will divide up (C)Shechem
and portion out the Vale of (D)Succoth.
7 (E)Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine;
(F)Ephraim is (G)my helmet;
Judah is my (H)scepter.
8 (I)Moab is my washbasin;
upon Edom I (J)cast my shoe;
over (K)Philistia I shout in triumph.”[b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 60:6 Or sanctuary
- Psalm 60:8 Revocalization (compare Psalm 108:10); Masoretic Text over me, O Philistia, shout in triumph
Psalm 60:6-8
New International Version
Psalm 60:6-8
New International Version
6 God has spoken from his sanctuary:
“In triumph I will parcel out Shechem(A)
and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.(B)
7 Gilead(C) is mine, and Manasseh is mine;
Ephraim(D) is my helmet,
Judah(E) is my scepter.(F)
8 Moab is my washbasin,
on Edom I toss my sandal;
over Philistia I shout in triumph.(G)”
Psalm 60:6-8
Evangelical Heritage Version
Psalm 60:6-8
Evangelical Heritage Version
God’s Reply
6 God has spoken in his holiness:[a]
“I will triumph. I will distribute Shechem,
and I will measure off the Valley of Succoth.
7 Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine.
Ephraim is my helmet. Judah is my scepter.
8 Moab is my washbasin. On Edom I toss my sandal.
I shout aloud over Philistia.”[b][c]
Footnotes
- Psalm 60:6 Or holy place
- Psalm 60:8 The translation follows an alternate Hebrew reading. The main Hebrew text reads because of me, Philistia, shout aloud.
- Psalm 60:8 These verses may be a confident assertion by David rather than a statement of the Lord.
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