Psalms 60:1

What does Psalms 60:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 60:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; oh restore us again.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; oh restore us again.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

God, you have put us away from you, you have sent us in all directions, you have been angry; O be turned to us again.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

To the Overseer. --`Concerning the Lily of Testimony,' a secret treasure of David, to teach, in his striving with Aram-Naharaim, and with Aram-Zobah, and Joab turneth back and smiteth Edom in the valley of Salt--twelve thousand. O God, Thou hadst cast us off, Thou hadst broken us--hadst been angry! --Thou dost turn back to us.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Unto the end, in hymns, for David.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

OGod, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased: restore us again.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Thou hast made the land to tremble; thou hast rent it: Heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 18:12

    Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.

  • Psalms 59:1

    Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.

  • Psalms 90:13

    Return, O Jehovah; how long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.

  • 2 Samuel 5:20

    And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah hath broken mine enemies before me, like the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.

  • 1 Chronicles 28:9

    And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

  • Psalms 80:3

    Turn us again, O God; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.

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