Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Psalms 108 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

With God on our side

(A song and a psalm by David.)

1. Our God, I am faithful to youwith all my heart,and you can trust me.I will singand play music for youwith all that I am.

2. I will start playing my harpsbefore the sun rises.

3. I will praise you, Lord,for everyone to hear;I will sing hymns to youin every nation.

4. Your love reaches higherthan the heavens,and your loyalty extendsbeyond the clouds.

5. Our God, may you be honouredabove the heavens;may your glory be seeneverywhere on earth.

6. Answer my prayersand use your powerful armto give us victory.Then the people you lovewill be safe.

7. Our God, from your holy placeyou made this promise:“I will gladly divide upthe city of Shechemand give away Succoth Valleypiece by piece.

8. The lands of Gileadand Manasseh are mine.Ephraim is my war helmet,and Judah is my symbolof royal power.

9. Moab is merely my washbasin,and Edom belongs to me.I shout with victoryover the Philistines.”

10. Our God, who will bring meto the fortressor lead me to Edom?

11. Have you rejected us?You don't lead our armies.

12. Help us defeat our enemies!No one else can rescue us.

13. You are the onewho gives us victoryand crushes our enemies.