“O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance. Thy holy temple have they defiled. They have laid Jerusalem on heaps.”
Psalms 79
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Phil Beach Jr.11
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Carter Conlon8
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James Jennings2
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Tim Conway1
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Zeb McDaris1
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Denny Kenaston1
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1The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
“O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance, thy holy temple have they defiled, they have laid Jerusalem”
“God the heat and are come into thine inheritance. Thy holy temple have they defiled. They have laid Jerusalem on heaps.”
2They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
“The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.”
“The dead bodies of Thy servants have given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of the saints to the beasts of the earth.”
“They have given the dead bodies of Thy servants for food to the birds of the heavens, the flesh of the godly ones to the beast of the earth.”
3They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.
“Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury them.”
“Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem. And there was no one to bury them.”
4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.
“we are become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.”
“We are become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.”
“We are become a reproach to our neighbors a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.”
5How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
“How long, O Lord, will You be angry forever? Shall Your jealousy burn like fire?”
6Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that refuse to call on Your name,
“Pour out Thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known Thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon Thy name.”
“Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.”
“Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.”
“pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name.”
7for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland.
“For they have devoured Jacob and laid waste his dwelling place.”
“For they have devoured Jacob and laid waste his dwelling place.”
“For they have devoured Jacob, laid waste his dwelling place.”
8Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
“O remember not against us former iniquities. Let the tender mercies speedily prevent us, for we are brought very low.”
“Remember not against us former iniquities. Let thy tender merciless speedily prevent us for we are brought very low”
“"...do not remember against us our former sins. Let your compassion come speedily to meet us, for we are brought very low.".”
9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.
“Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Thy name, and deliver us, and purge away all of our sins for Thy name's sake.”
“Help us, O God, of our salvation. For the glory of Your name, deliver us and atone for our sins for Your name's sake.”
“Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name, and deliver us and purge away our sins for thy name's sake.”
“help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name. And deliver us and purge away our sin for thy name's sake.”
“help us Oh God of our salvation for the glory of thy name and Deliver us and purge away our sins for thy name's sake.”
“Help us. Oh God. Oh God of our salvation. For the glory of thy name and deliver us and purge away our sins for thy name's sake.”
10Why should the nations ask, "Where is their God?" Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
“Wherefore should the heathen say, where is their God? Let him be known among the heathen and our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.”
“Why should the nation say where is their God. Let there be known among the nations in our sight. Vengeance. For the blood of thy servants. Which has been shed.”
“should the heathen say, where is their God? Let Him be known among the heathen in our sight by revenging the blood of Thy servants which is shed.”
“Wherefore should the heathen say where's their God? Let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy saints, which is shed.”
11May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before Thee according to the greatness of Thy power. Preserve Thou those that are appointed to die,”
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee according to the greatness of thy power. Preserve thou those that are appointed to die.”
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee. According to the greatness of thy power, preserve thou those that are appointed to die,”
“Let the groans of the prisoners come before you. According to your great power, preserve those doomed to die.”
12Pay back into the laps of our neighbors sevenfold the reproach they hurled at You, O Lord.
“and render to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached Thee, O Lord.”
“and render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, oh Lord.”
13Then we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, will thank You forever; from generation to generation we will declare Your praise.
“so we, Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, will give You thanks forever. We will show forth Thy praise to all generations.”
“So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks forever. We will show forth thy praise to all generations.”