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Psalm 60

Psa. 60:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
hath spoken
dabar (Hebrew #1696)
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
KJV usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, X well, X work.
Pronounce: daw-bar'
Origin: a primitive root
in his holiness
qodesh (Hebrew #6944)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
KJV usage: consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (X most) holy (X day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
Pronounce: ko'-desh
Origin: from 6942
; I will rejoice
`alaz (Hebrew #5937)
to jump for joy, i.e. exult
KJV usage: be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
Pronounce: aw-laz'
Origin: a primitive root
, I will divide
chalaq (Hebrew #2505)
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
KJV usage: deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, (have, im-)part(-ner), take away a portion, receive, separate self, (be) smooth(-er).
Pronounce: khaw-lak'
Origin: a primitive root
Shechem
Shkem (Hebrew #7927)
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine
KJV usage: Shechem.
Pronounce: shek-em'
Origin: the same as 7926
, and mete out
madad (Hebrew #4058)
by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended
KJV usage: measure, mete, stretch self.
Pronounce: maw-dad'
Origin: a primitive root: properly, to stretch
the valley
`emeq (Hebrew #6010)
a vale (i.e. broad depression)
KJV usage: dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). See also 1025.
Pronounce: ay'-mek
Origin: from 6009
of Succoth
Cukkowth (Hebrew #5523)
plural of 5521; booths; Succoth, the name of a place in Egypt and of three in Palestine
KJV usage: Succoth.
Pronounce: sook-kohth'
Origin: or Cukkoth {sook-kohth'}
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God,
Shechem,
Succoth,
Vale; Valley

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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God.
Psa. 89:19,35• 19Then thou spakest in vision of thy Holy One, and saidst, I have laid help upon a mighty one; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
 35Once have I sworn by my holiness; I will not lie unto David: (Psa. 89:19,35)
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Psa. 108:7‑13• 7God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
 8Gilead is mine, Manasseh is mine, and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;
 9Moab is my wash-pot; upon Edom will I cast my sandal; over Philistia will I shout aloud.
 10Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me unto Edom?
 11Wilt not thou, O God, who didst cast us off? and didst not go forth, O God, with our armies?
 12Give us help from trouble; for vain is man's deliverance.
 13Through God we shall do valiantly; and he it is that will tread down our adversaries. (Psa. 108:7‑13)
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Psa. 132:11• 11Jehovah hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne; (Psa. 132:11)
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2 Sam. 3:18• 18and now do it, for Jehovah has spoken of David, saying, By my servant David will I save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies. (2 Sam. 3:18)
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2 Sam. 5:2• 2Even aforetime, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel; and Jehovah said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel. (2 Sam. 5:2)
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Jer. 23:9• 9Concerning the prophets: My heart within me is broken; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome; because of Jehovah, and because of the words of his holiness. (Jer. 23:9)
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Amos 4:2• 2the Lord Jehovah hath sworn by his holiness, that behold, days shall come upon you, when he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fish-hooks; (Amos 4:2)
rejoice.
Psa. 56:4• 4In God will I praise his word, in God I put my confidence: I will not fear; what can flesh do unto me? (Psa. 56:4)
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Psa. 119:162• 162I have joy in thy *word, as one that findeth great spoil. (Psa. 119:162)
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2 Sam. 7:18‑20• 18And king David went in and sat before Jehovah, and said, Who am I, Lord Jehovah, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?
 19And yet this hath been a small thing in thy sight, Lord Jehovah; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, Lord Jehovah?
 20And what can David say more to thee? for thou, Lord Jehovah, knowest thy servant. (2 Sam. 7:18‑20)
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Luke 1:45‑47• 45And blessed is she that has believed, for there shall be a fulfilment of the things spoken to her from the Lord.
 46And Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord,
 47and my spirit has rejoiced in God my Saviour. (Luke 1:45‑47)
divide.
Josh. 1:6• 6Be strong and courageous, for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I have sworn unto their fathers to give them. (Josh. 1:6)
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2 Sam. 2:8‑9• 8And Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
 9and made him king over Gilead, and over the Asshurites, and over Jizreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel. (2 Sam. 2:8‑9)
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2 Sam. 5:1‑3• 1Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
 2Even aforetime, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel; and Jehovah said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel.
 3And all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Jehovah; and they anointed David king over Israel. (2 Sam. 5:1‑3)
Shechem.
Gen. 12:6• 6And Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land. (Gen. 12:6)
Sichem.
Josh. 20:7• 7And they hallowed Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron, in the hill-country of Judah. (Josh. 20:7)
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Josh. 24:1,32• 1And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.
 32And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel had brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem in the portion of the field which Jacob had bought of the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs; and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph. (Josh. 24:1,32)
valley.
Josh. 13:27• 27and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-Nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon the king of Heshbon, the Jordan and its border, as far as the edge of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward. (Josh. 13:27)
• “God hath spoken.” And what God has said has all the certainty of God’s own nature; He has spoken in His holiness. (“Psalms 60” by H. Smith)
• God asserts His title to the whole land, whether on the west side of Jordan, as represented by Shechem; or on the east side, as represented by Succoth. (“Psalms 60” by H. Smith)
• The Lord lays claim to Israel’s full inheritance on both sides of Jordan River (vs. 6-8). (“Book 2.” by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.