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Psalms 79
79:1

O Elohim,430 the heathen1471 are come935 into thine inheritance;5159 thy holy6944 temple1964 have they defiled;2930 they have laid7760 Jerusalem3389 on heaps.5856

79:2

The dead bodies5038 of thy servants5650 have they given5414 to be meat3978 unto the fowls5775 of the heaven,8064 the flesh1320 of thy saints2623 unto the beasts2416 of the earth.776

79:3

Their blood1818 have they shed8210 like water4325 round about5439 Jerusalem;3389 and there was none to bury6912 them.

79:4

We are become a reproach2781 to our neighbours,7934 a scorn3933 and derision7047 to them that are round about5439 us.

79:5

How long, Yahweh?3068 wilt thou be angry599 for ever?5331 shall thy jealousy7068 burn1197 like fire?784

79:6

Pour out8210 thy wrath2534 upon the heathen1471 that have not known3045 thee, and upon the kingdoms4467 that have not called7121 upon thy name.8034

79:7

For they have devoured398 Jacob,3290 and laid waste8074 his dwelling place.5116

79:8

O remember2142 not against us former7223 iniquities:5771 let thy tender mercies7356 speedily4118 prevent6923 us: for we are brought very3966 low.1809

79:9

Help5826 us, O Elohim430 of our salvation,3468 for1697 the glory3519 of thy name:8034 and deliver5337 us, and purge away3722 our sins,2403 for thy name's8034 sake.

79:10

Wherefore should the heathen1471 say,559 Where is their Elohim?430 let him be known3045 among the heathen1471 in our sight5869 by the revenging5360 of the blood1818 of thy servants5650 which is shed.8210

79:11

Let the sighing603 of the prisoner615 come935 before6440 thee; according to the greatness1433 of thy power2220 preserve3498 thou those that are appointed1121 to die;8546

79:12

And render7725 unto our neighbours7934 sevenfold7659 into their bosom2436 their reproach,2781 wherewith they have reproached2778 thee, O Yahweh.3068

79:13

So we thy people5971 and sheep6629 of thy pasture4830 will give thee thanks3034 for ever:5769 we will shew forth5608 thy praise8416 to all1755 generations.1755