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Psalms
80
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1
[For the choir director; according to [shoshannim eduth]; by Asaph; a psalm.] Open your ears, O Shepherd of Israel, the one who leads [the descendants of] Joseph like sheep, the one who is enthroned over the angels.
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
2
Appear in front of Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Wake up your power, and come to save us.
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
3
O God, restore us and smile on us so that we may be saved.
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
4
O LORD God, commander of armies, how long will you smolder in anger against the prayer of your people?
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
5
You made them eat tears as food. You often made them drink [their own] tears.
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Psalms
80
:
6
You made us a source of conflict to our neighbors, and our enemies made fun of us.
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Psalms
80
:
7
O God, commander of armies, restore us and smile on us so that we may be saved.
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Psalms
80
:
8
You brought a vine from Egypt. You forced out the nations and planted it.
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Psalms
80
:
9
You cleared the ground for it so that it took root and filled the land.
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Psalms
80
:
10
Its shade covered the mountains. Its branches covered the mighty cedars.
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Psalms
80
:
11
It reached out with its branches to the Mediterranean Sea. Its shoots reached the Euphrates River.
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Psalms
80
:
12
Why did you break down the stone fences around this vine? All who pass by are picking its fruit.
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Psalms
80
:
13
Wild boars from the forest graze on it. Wild animals devour it.
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
14
O God, commander of armies, come back! Look from heaven and see! Come to help this vine.
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Psalms
80
:
15
Take care of what your right hand planted, the son you strengthened for yourself.
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
16
The vine has been cut down and burned. Let them be destroyed by the threatening look on your face.
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Psalms
80
:
17
Let your power rest on the man you have chosen, the son of man you strengthened for yourself.
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Psalms
80
:
18
Then we will never turn away from you. Give us life again, and we will call on you.
(GWT)
Psalms
80
:
19
O LORD God, commander of armies, restore us, and smile on us so that we may be saved.