What does Psalm 60:9 mean?

Psalm 60:9 highlights themes such as guidance, strength, enemies when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 60:9 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

7Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim also is the strength of mine head; Judah is my lawgiver;

8Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.

9Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

10Wilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?

11Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

guidancestrengthenemies

John 14:6
Jesus claims to be the way, which relates to the psalmist's desire for guidance into the strong city.