Psalms Chapter 80 Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 80:1

To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies.' A testimony of Asaph. -- A Psalm. Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Leading Joseph as a flock, Inhabiting the cherubs -- shine forth,

Psalms 80:2

Before Ephraim, and Benjamin, and Manasseh, Wake up Thy might, and come for our salvation.

Psalms 80:3

O God, cause us to turn back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.

Psalms 80:4

Jehovah, God of Hosts, till when? Thou hast burned against the prayer of Thy people.

Psalms 80:5

Thou hast caused them to eat bread of tears, And causest them to drink With tears a third time.

Psalms 80:6

Thou makest us a strife to our neighbors, And our enemies mock at it.

Psalms 80:7

God of Hosts, turn us back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.

Psalms 80:8

A vine out of Egypt Thou dost bring, Thou dost cast out nations, and plantest it.

Psalms 80:9

Thou hast looked before it, and dost root it, And it filleth the land,

Psalms 80:10

Covered have been hills `with' its shadow, And its boughs `are' cedars of God.

Psalms 80:11

It sendeth forth its branches unto the sea, And unto the river its sucklings.

Psalms 80:12

Why hast Thou broken down its hedges, And all passing by the way have plucked it?

Psalms 80:13

A boar out of the forest doth waste it, And a wild beast of the fields consumeth it.

Psalms 80:14

God of Hosts, turn back, we beseech Thee, Look from heaven, and see, and inspect this vine,

Psalms 80:15

And the root that Thy right hand planted, And the branch Thou madest strong for Thee,

Psalms 80:16

Burnt with fire -- cut down, From the rebuke of Thy face they perish.

Psalms 80:17

Let Thy hand be on the man of Thy right hand, On the son of man Thou hast strengthened for Thyself.

Psalms 80:18

And we do not go back from Thee, Thou dost revive us, and in Thy name we call.

Psalms 80:19

O Jehovah, God of Hosts, turn us back, Cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved!