Psalms Chapter 79 verse 8 Holy Bible

ASV Psalms 79:8

Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.
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BBE Psalms 79:8

Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.
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DARBY Psalms 79:8

Remember not against us the iniquities of [our] forefathers; let thy tender mercies speedily come to meet us: for we are brought very low.
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KJV Psalms 79:8

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
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WBT Psalms 79:8

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily succor us: for we are brought very low.
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WEB Psalms 79:8

Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, For we are in desperate need.
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YLT Psalms 79:8

Remember not for us the iniquities of forefathers, Haste, let Thy mercies go before us, For we have been very weak.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 8. - O remember not against us former iniquities; or, the iniquities of our forefathers (so Professor Cheyne and the Revised Version); comp. Leviticus 26:45, "I will remember to them the covenant of their ancestors" - where the same word (רִאשֹׁגִים) is used. Let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us; or, come to meet us (Kay, Cheyne). For we are brought very low (comp. Psalm 111:6; Psalm 142:6).

Ellicott's Commentary