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Passage Lookup: Psalms 79-82
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Psalms 79:1
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A psalm of Asaph.
O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance;(a) they have defiled(b) your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble.(c)Footnotes:
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Psalms 79:2
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They have left the dead bodies of your servants as food for the birds of the sky,(d) the flesh of your own people for the animals of the wild.(e)
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Psalms 79:3
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They have poured out blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury(f) the dead.(g)
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Psalms 79:4
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We are objects of contempt to our neighbors, of scorn(h) and derision to those around us.(i)
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Psalms 79:5
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How long,(j) Lord ? Will you be angry(k) forever? How long will your jealousy burn like fire?(l)
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Psalms 79:6
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Pour out your wrath(m) on the nations that do not acknowledge(n) you, on the kingdoms that do not call on your name;(o)
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Psalms 79:7
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for they have devoured(p) Jacob and devastated his homeland.
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Psalms 79:8
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Do not hold against us the sins of past generations;(q) may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.(r)
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Psalms 79:9
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Help us,(s) God our Savior, for the glory of your name; deliver us and forgive our sins for your name's sake.(t)
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Psalms 79:10
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Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?"(u) Before our eyes, make known among the nations that you avenge(v) the outpoured blood(w) of your servants.
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Psalms 79:11
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May the groans of the prisoners come before you; with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
Psalms 79:12
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Pay back into the laps(x) of our neighbors seven times(y) the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord.
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Psalms 79:13
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Then we your people, the sheep of your pasture,(z) will praise you forever;(aa) from generation to generation we will proclaim your praise.
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Psalms 80:1
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For the director of music. To the tune of "The Lilies of the Covenant." Of Asaph. A psalm.
Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock.(a) You who sit enthroned between the cherubim,(b) shine forthFootnotes:
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Psalms 80:2
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2before Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh.(c) Awaken(d) your might; come and save us.(e)
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Psalms 80:3
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Restore(f) us,(g) O God; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.(h)
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Psalms 80:4
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How long,(i) Lord God Almighty, will your anger smolder(j) against the prayers of your people?
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Psalms 80:5
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You have fed them with the bread of tears;(k) you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.(l)
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Psalms 80:6
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You have made us an object of derision[b] to our neighbors, and our enemies mock us.(m)
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Psalms 80:7
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Restore us, God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.(n)
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Psalms 80:8
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You transplanted a vine(o) from Egypt; you drove out(p) the nations and planted(q) it.
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Psalms 80:9
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You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.
Psalms 80:10
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The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches.
Psalms 80:11
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Its branches reached as far as the Sea,[c] its shoots as far as the River.[d](r)
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Psalms 80:12
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Why have you broken down its walls(s) so that all who pass by pick its grapes?
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Psalms 80:13
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Boars from the forest ravage(t) it, and insects from the fields feed on it.
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Psalms 80:14
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Return to us, God Almighty! Look down from heaven and see!(u) Watch over this vine,
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Psalms 80:15
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the root your right hand has planted, the son[e] you have raised up for yourself.
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Psalms 80:16
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Your vine is cut down, it is burned with fire;(v) at your rebuke(w) your people perish.
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Psalms 80:17
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Let your hand rest on the man at your right hand, the son of man(x) you have raised up for yourself.
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Psalms 80:18
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Then we will not turn away from you; revive(y) us, and we will call on your name.
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Psalms 80:19
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Restore us, Lord God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.
Psalms 81:1
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For the director of music. According to gittith.[b] Of Asaph.
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Psalms 81:2
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Begin the music, strike the timbrel,(b) play the melodious harp(c) and lyre.(d)
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Psalms 81:3
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Sound the ram's horn(e) at the New Moon,(f) and when the moon is full, on the day of our festival;
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Psalms 81:4
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this is a decree for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.(g)
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Psalms 81:5
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When God went out against Egypt,(h) he established it as a statute for Joseph. I heard an unknown voice say:(i)
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Psalms 81:6
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"I removed the burden(j) from their shoulders;(k) their hands were set free from the basket.
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Psalms 81:7
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In your distress you called(l) and I rescued you, I answered(m) you out of a thundercloud; I tested you at the waters of Meribah.[c](n)
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Psalms 81:8
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Hear me, my people,(o) and I will warn you— if you would only listen to me, Israel!
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Psalms 81:9
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You shall have no foreign god(p) among you; you shall not worship any god other than me.
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Psalms 81:10
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I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of Egypt.(q) Open(r) wide your mouth and I will fill(s) it.
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Psalms 81:11
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"But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me.(t)
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Psalms 81:12
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So I gave them over(u) to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.
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Psalms 81:13
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"If my people would only listen to me,(v) if Israel would only follow my ways,
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Psalms 81:14
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how quickly I would subdue(w) their enemies and turn my hand against(x) their foes!
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Psalms 81:15
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Those who hate the Lord would cringe(y) before him, and their punishment would last forever.
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Psalms 81:16
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But you would be fed with the finest of wheat;(z) with honey from the rock I would satisfy you."
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Psalms 82:1
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A psalm of Asaph.
God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment(a) among the "gods":(b)Footnotes:
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Psalms 82:2
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"How long will you[a] defend the unjust and show partiality(c) to the wicked?[b](d)
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Psalms 82:3
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Defend the weak and the fatherless;(e) uphold the cause of the poor(f) and the oppressed.
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Psalms 82:4
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Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.
Psalms 82:5
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"The ‘gods' know nothing, they understand nothing.(g) They walk about in darkness;(h) all the foundations(i) of the earth are shaken.
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Psalms 82:6
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"I said, ‘You are "gods";(j) you are all sons of the Most High.'
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Psalms 82:7
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But you will die(k) like mere mortals; you will fall like every other ruler."
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Psalms 82:8
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Rise up,(l) O God, judge(m) the earth, for all the nations are your inheritance.(n)
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