Psalms 79 A Psalm of Asaph . O God , the heathen are come into thine inheritance ; thy holy temple have they defiled ; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.

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1 H4210 A Psalm H623 of Asaph H430 . O God H1471 , the heathen H935 are come [H8804] H5159 into thine inheritance H6944 ; thy holy H1964 temple H2930 have they defiled [H8765] H7760 ; they have laid [H8804] H3389 Jerusalem H5856 on heaps.

2 H5038 The dead bodies H5650 of thy servants H5414 have they given [H8804] H3978 to be meat H5775 unto the fowls H8064 of the heaven H1320 , the flesh H2623 of thy saints H2416 unto the beasts H776 of the earth.

3 H1818 Their blood H8210 have they shed [H8804] H4325 like water H5439 round about H3389 Jerusalem H6912 ; and there was none to bury [H8802] them .

4 H2781 We are become a reproach H7934 to our neighbours H3933 , a scorn H7047 and derision H5439 to them that are round about us.

5 H3068 How long, LORD H599 ? wilt thou be angry [H8799] H5331 for ever H7068 ? shall thy jealousy H1197 burn [H8799] H784 like fire?

6 H8210 Pour out [H8798] H2534 thy wrath H1471 upon the heathen H3045 that have not known [H8804] H4467 thee, and upon the kingdoms H7121 that have not called [H8804] H8034 upon thy name.

7 H398 For they have devoured [H8804] H3290 Jacob H8074 , and laid waste [H8689] H5116 his dwelling place.

8 H2142 O remember [H8799] H7223 not against us former H5771 iniquities H7356 : let thy tender mercies H4118 speedily H6923 prevent [H8762] H1809 us: for we are brought H3966 very H1809 low [H8804] .

9 H5826 Help [H8798] H430 us, O God H3468 of our salvation H1697 , for H3519 the glory H8034 of thy name H5337 : and deliver [H8685] H3722 us, and purge away [H8761] H2403 our sins H8034 , for thy name's sake.

10 H1471 Wherefore should the heathen H559 say [H8799] H430 , Where is their God H3045 ? let him be known [H8735] H1471 among the heathen H5869 in our sight H5360 by the revenging H1818 of the blood H5650 of thy servants H8210 which is shed [H8803] .

11 H603 Let the sighing H615 of the prisoner H935 come [H8799] H6440 before H1433 thee; according to the greatness H2220 of thy power H3498 preserve [H8685] H1121 thou those that are appointed H8546 to die;

12 H7725 And render [H8685] H7934 unto our neighbours H7659 sevenfold H2436 into their bosom H2781 their reproach H2778 , wherewith they have reproached [H8765] H136 thee, O Lord.

13 H5971 So we thy people H6629 and sheep H4830 of thy pasture H3034 will give thee thanks [H8686] H5769 for ever H5608 : we will shew forth [H8762] H8416 thy praise H1755 to all H1755 generations.