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Psalm 79 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:1 - A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen have come into thy inheritance; they have defiled thy holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:2 - They have given the bodies of thy servants to the birds of the air for food, the flesh of thy saints to the beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:3 - They have poured out their blood like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:4 - We have become a taunt to our neighbors, mocked and derided by those round about us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:5 - How long, O LORD? Wilt thou be angry for ever? Will thy jealous wrath burn like fire?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:6 - Pour out thy anger on the nations that do not know thee, and on the kingdoms that do not call on thy name!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:7 - For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8 - Do not remember against us the iniquities of our forefathers; let thy compassion come speedily to meet us, for we are brought very low.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:9 - Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name; deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name's sake!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:10 - Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of thy servants be known among the nations before our eyes!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:11 - Let the groans of the prisoners come before thee; according to thy great power preserve those doomed to die!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:12 - Return sevenfold into the bosom of our neighbors the taunts with which they have taunted thee, O Lord!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13 - Then we thy people, the flock of thy pasture, will give thanks to thee for ever; from generation to generation we will recount thy praise.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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Psalm Chapter 79 — Additional Translations:

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