7. God has promised in His holiness [regarding the establishment of David's dynasty]: I will rejoice, I will distribute [Canaan among My people], dividing Shechem and [the western region and allotting the eastern region which contains] the Valley of Succoth.
8. Gilead is Mine, Manasseh is Mine; Ephraim also is My stronghold and the defense of My head; Judah is My scepter and lawgiver. [Gen. 49:10.]
9. Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom [My slave] My shoe I cast [to be cleaned]; over Philistia I shout [in triumph].
10. Who will bring me [David] into the strong, fortified city [of Petra]? Who will lead me into Edom?
11. Have You not cast us off, O God? And will You not go forth, O God, with our armies?
12. Give us help against the adversary, for vain is the help of man.
13. Through and with God we shall do valiantly, for He it is Who shall tread down our adversaries. [Ps. 60:5-12.]