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David’s Confidence in God’s Help

God has spoken in his holiness.[a]
I will triumph. I will distribute Shechem,
and I will measure off the Valley of Succoth.
Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine.
Ephraim is my helmet. Judah is my scepter.
Moab is my washbasin. On Edom I toss my sandal.
I shout aloud over Philistia.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 108:7 Or holy place
  2. Psalm 108:9 It is possible that the speaker of these verses is God rather than David. See Psalm 60.

God has spoken(A) from his sanctuary:(B)
    “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem(C)
    and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth.(D)
Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine;
    Ephraim is my helmet,
    Judah(E) is my scepter.
Moab(F) is my washbasin,
    on Edom(G) I toss my sandal;
    over Philistia(H) I shout in triumph.”

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