Psalms Chapter 79
79:1 | A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid ![]() |
79:2 | The dead bodies of thy servants have they given [to be] ![]() ![]() |
79:3 | Their blood have they shed like ![]() ![]() |
79:4 | We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us. |
79:5 | How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire? |
79:6 | Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name. |
79:7 | For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. |
79:8 | O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. |
79:9 | Help us, O God of our salvation, for the ![]() |
79:10 | Wherefore should the heathen say, Where [is] their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight [by] the revenging of the blood of thy servants [which is] shed. |
79:11 | Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy ![]() |
79:12 | And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. |
79:13 | So we thy people and ![]() ![]() |