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Indeed, they belch with their mouth; Swords are in their lips; For they say, "Who hears?"

I will wait for You,O You his Strength; [fn] For God is my defense;

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for the cursing and lying which they speak.

They wander up and down for food,And howl [fn] if they are not satisfied.

But I will sing of Your power; Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning; For You have been my defense And refuge in the day of my trouble.

To You, O my Strength, I will sing praises; For God is my defense, My God of mercy.

To the Chief Musician. Set to 'Lily of the Testimony.' [fn] A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, You have cast us off;You have broken us down;You have been displeased;Oh, restore us again!

You have made the earth tremble; You have broken it; Heal its breaches, for it is shaking.

Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is the helmet for My head; Judah is My lawgiver.

Give us help from trouble, For the help of man is useless.

12 Through God we will do valiantly,For it is He who shall tread down our enemies. Psalms 60:5-12 with Psalms 108:6-13 ">[fn]

For You have been a shelter for me, A strong tower from the enemy.

For You, O God, have heard my vows; You have given me the heritage of those who fear Your name.

Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation.

My soul, wait silently for God alone, For my expectation is from Him.

Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us.Selah

Also to You, O Lord, belongs mercy; For You render to each one according to his work.

O God, You are my God; Early will I seek You; My soul thirsts for You; My flesh longs for You In a dry and thirsty land Where there is no water.

So I have looked for You in the sanctuary, To see Your power and Your glory.

They shall fall by the sword; They shall be a portion for jackals.