 79:1 ¶
[[A Psalm for Asaph.]] O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; they have polluted thy holy temple; they have made Jerusalem a storehouse of fruits. |
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 79:1 ¶
[[A Psalmº
of Asaph.]]º
O Elohim,º
the heathenº
are comeºº
into thine inheritance;ºº
thy holyº
templeº
have they defiled;ºº
they have laidººº
Jerusalemº
on heaps.º |
 79:2
They have given the dead bodies of thy servants [to be] food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of thy holy ones for the wild beasts of the earth. |
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 79:2
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The dead bodiesº
of thy servantsº
have they givenºº
[to be] meatº
unto the fowlsº
of the heaven,º
the fleshº
of thy saintsº
unto the beastsº
of the earth.º |
 79:3
They have shed their blood as water, round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury [them]. |
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 79:3
Their bloodº
have they shedºº
like waterº
round aboutº
Jerusalem;º
and [there was] noneº
to buryºº
[them]. |
 79:4
We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them [that are] round about us. |
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 79:4
We are becomeº
a reproachº
to our neighbours,º
a scornº
and derisionº
to them that are round aboutº
us. |
 79:5
How long, O Lord? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire? |
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 79:5
How long,ºº
Yahweh?º
wilt thou be angryºº
for ever?º
shall thy jealousyº
burnºº
likeº
fire?º |
 79:6
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms which have not called upon thy name. |
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 79:6
Pour outºº
thy wrathº
uponº
the heathenº
thatº
have notº
knownºº
thee, and uponº
the kingdomsº
thatº
have notº
calledºº
upon thy name.º |
 79:7
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid his place waste. |
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 79:7
Forº
they have devouredººº
Jacob,º
and laid wasteºº
his dwelling place.º |
 79:8
Remember not our old transgressions; let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us; for we are greatly impoverished. |
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 79:8
O rememberºº
notº
against us formerº
iniquities:º
let thy tender merciesº
speedilyºº
preventºº
us: forº
we are broughtºº
veryº
low.ººº |
 79:9
Help us, O God our Saviour; for the glory of thy name, O Lord, deliver us; and be merciful to our sins, for thy name's sake. |
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 79:9
Helpºº
us, O Elohimº
of our salvation,º
forºº
the gloryº
of thy name:º
and deliverºº
us, and purge awayººº
our sins,º
for thy name'sº
sake.ºº |
 79:10
Lets haply they should say among the heathen, Where is their God? and let the avenging of thy servant's blood that has been shed be known among the heathen before our eyes. |
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 79:10
Whereforeº
should the heathenº
say,ºº
Whereº
[is] their Elohim?º
let him be knownºº
among the heathenº
in our sightº
[by] the revengingº
of the bloodº
of thy servantsº
[which is] shed.ºº |
 79:11
Let the groaning of the prisoners come in before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm preserve the sons of the slain ones. |
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 79:11
Let the sighingº
of the prisonerº
comeºº
beforeº
thee; according to the greatnessº
of thy powerº
preserveºº
thou those that are appointedº
to die;º |
 79:12
Repay to our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O Lord. |
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 79:12
And renderºº
unto our neighboursº
sevenfoldº
intoº
their bosomº
their reproach,º
wherewithº
they have reproachedºº
thee, O Yahweh.º |
 79:13
For we are thy people and the sheep of thy pasture; we will give thee thanks for ever; we will declare thy praise throughout all generations. |
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 79:13
So weº
thy peopleº
and sheepº
of thy pastureº
will give thee thanksºº
for ever:º
we will shew forthºº
thy praiseº
to allº
generations.º |