Commentaries and Other Bible Study Helps - Prayer Tents - Prayer Tents

60:9-12 Grant Us Help, for Vain Is the Salvation of Man! To come to Edom is the culmination of the military campaign of the title. If it is to do God's work, the army of Israel must seek God's help. To rely merely on their human capacities would not only be fruitless (vain is the salvation of man), it would mean they were rejecting God's calling.