Psalms 79

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Psalms 79:1

AMP: O God, the nations have invaded [the land of Your people] Your inheritance;They have defiled Your sacred temple;They have laid Jerusalem in ruins.

ASV: O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

BSB: The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance;they have defiled Your holy templeand reduced Jerusalem to rubble.

DARBY: {A Psalm of Asaph.} O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance: thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

DRA: A psalm for Asaph. O God, the heathens are come into thy inheritance, they have defiled thy holy temple: they have made Jerusalem as a place to keep fruit.

KJV: O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.

Psalms 79:2

AMP: They have given the dead bodies of Your servants as food to the birds of the heavens,The flesh of Your godly ones to the beasts of the earth.

ASV: The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food unto the birds of the heavens, The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

BSB: They have given the corpses of Your servantsas food to the birds of the air,the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.

DARBY: The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowl of the heavens, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth:

DRA: They have given the dead bodies of thy servants to be meat for the fowls of the air: the flesh of thy saints for the beasts of the earth.

KJV: 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.

Psalms 79:3

AMP: They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem,And there was no one to bury them.

ASV: Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.

BSB: They have poured out their blood like waterall around Jerusalem,and there is no one to bury the dead.

DARBY: Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury [them].

DRA: They have poured out their blood as water, round about Jerusalem and there was none to bury them.

KJV: Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.

Psalms 79:4

AMP: We have become an object of taunting to our neighbors [because of our humiliation],A derision and mockery to those who encircle us.

ASV: We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

BSB: We have become a reproach to our neighbors,a scorn and derision to those around us.

DARBY: We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision to them that are round about us.

DRA: We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

KJV: We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Psalms 79:5

AMP: How long, O Lord? Will You be angry forever?Will Your jealousy [which cannot endure a divided allegiance] burn like fire?

ASV: How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

BSB: How long, O LORD?Will You be angry forever?Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

DARBY: How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

DRA: How long, O Lord, wilt thou be angry for ever: shall thy zeal be kindled like a fire?

KJV: How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

Psalms 79:6

AMP: Pour out Your wrath on the [Gentile] nations that do not know You,And on the kingdoms that do not call on Your name. [2 Thess 1:8]

ASV: Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.

BSB: Pour out Your wrath on the nationsthat do not acknowledge You,on the kingdomsthat refuse to call on Your name,

DARBY: Pour out thy fury upon the nations that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name:

DRA: Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that have not known thee: and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.

KJV: Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.

Psalms 79:7

AMP: For they have devoured JacobAnd made his pasture desolate.

ASV: For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.

BSB: for they have devoured Jacoband devastated his homeland.

DARBY: For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

DRA: Because they have devoured Jacob; and have laid waste his place.

KJV: For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

Psalms 79:8

AMP: ¶O do not remember against us the sins and guilt of our forefathers.Let Your compassion and mercy come quickly to meet us,For we have been brought very low.

ASV: Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.

BSB: Do not hold past sins against us;let Your compassion come quickly,for we are brought low.

DARBY: Remember not against us the iniquities of [our] forefathers; let thy tender mercies speedily come to meet us: for we are brought very low.

DRA: Remember not our former iniquities: let thy mercies speedily prevent us, for we are become exceeding poor.

KJV: O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

Psalms 79:9

AMP: Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name;Rescue us, forgive us our sins for Your name’s sake.

ASV: Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name; And deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name`s sake.

BSB: Help 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.

DARBY: Help us, O God of our salvation, because of the glory of thy name; and deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name's sake.

DRA: Help us, O God, our saviour: and for the glory of thy name, O Lord, deliver us: and forgive us our sins for thy name's sake:

KJV: 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.

Psalms 79:10

AMP: Why should the [Gentile] nations say, “Where is their God?”Let there be known [without delay] among the nations in our sight [and to this generation],Your vengeance for the blood of Your servants which has been poured out.

ASV: Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed Be known among the nations in our sight.

BSB: Why should the nations ask,“Where is their God?”Before our eyes, make known among the nationsYour vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.

DARBY: Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants that is shed be known among the nations in our sight.

DRA: Lest they should say among the Gentiles: Where is their God? And let him be made known among the nations before our eyes, By the revenging the blood of thy servants, which hath been shed:

KJV: 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.

Psalms 79:11

AMP: Let the groaning and sighing of the prisoner come before You;According to the greatness of Your power keep safe those who are doomed to die.

ASV: Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;

BSB: May the groans of the captives reach You;by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.

DARBY: Let the groaning of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm, preserve those that are appointed to die;

DRA: let the sighing of the prisoners come in before thee. According to the greatness of thy arm, take possession of the children of them that have been put to death.

KJV: Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

Psalms 79:12

AMP: And return into the lap of our neighbors sevenfoldThe taunts with which they have taunted You, O Lord.

ASV: And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

BSB: Pay back into the laps of our neighborssevenfold the reproach they hurled at You, O Lord.

DARBY: And render unto our neighbours, sevenfold into their bosom, their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

DRA: And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

KJV: And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Psalms 79:13

AMP: So we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture,Will give You thanks forever;We will declare and publish Your praise from generation to generation.

ASV: So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: We will show forth thy praise to all generations. Psalm 80 For the Chief Musician, set to Shoshanim Eduth.. A Psalm of Asaph.

BSB: Then we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture,will thank You forever;from generation to generationwe will declare Your praise.

DARBY: And we, thy people and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks unto thee for ever; we will shew forth thy praise from generation to generation.

DRA: But we thy people, and the sheep of thy pasture, will give thanks to thee for ever. We will shew forth thy praise, unto generation and generation.

KJV: So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

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