Ps.60.1

God! you walked off and left us, kicked our defenses to bits And stalked off angry. Come back. Oh please, come back!

Ps.60.1

You have rejected us, O God, and burst forth upon us; you have been angry-now restore us!

Ps.60.1

O God, You have cast us off; You have broken us down; You have been displeased; Oh, restore us again!

Ps.60.1

You have rejected us, O God, and broken our defenses. You have been angry with us; now restore us to your favor.

Ps.60.2

You shook earth to the foundations, ripped open huge crevasses. Heal the breaks! Everything's coming apart at the seams.

Ps.60.2

You have shaken the land and torn it open; mend its fractures, for it is quaking.

Ps.60.2

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

Ps.60.2

You have shaken our land and split it open. Seal the cracks before it completely collapses.

Ps.60.3

You made your people look doom in the face, then gave us cheap wine to drown our troubles.

Ps.60.3

You have shown your people desperate times; you have given us wine that makes us stagger.

Ps.60.3

You have shown Your people hard things; You have made us drink the wine of confusion.

Ps.60.3

You have been very hard on us, making us drink wine that sent us reeling.

Ps.60.4

Then you planted a flag to rally your people, an unfurled flag to look to for courage.

Ps.60.4

But for those who fear you, you have raised a banner to be unfurled against the bow. Selah

Ps.60.4

You have given a banner to those who fear You, That it may be displayed because of the truth.Selah

Ps.60.4

But you have raised a banner for those who honor you--a rallying point in the face of attack.