| Holman Christian Standard Bible | Berean Study Bible |
| 1For the choir director: according to "The Lilies." A testimony of Asaph. A psalm. Listen, Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned on the cherubim, rise up | 1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph. Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth |
| 2before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your power and come to save us. | 2before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your mighty power and come to save us. |
| 3Restore us, God; look on us with favor, and we will be saved. | 3Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. |
| 4 LORD God of Hosts, how long will You be angry with Your people's prayers? | 4O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people? |
| 5You fed them the bread of tears and gave them a full measure of tears to drink. | 5You fed them with the bread of tears and made them drink the full measure of their tears. |
| 6You make us quarrel with our neighbors; our enemies make fun of us. | 6You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us. |
| 7Restore us, God of Hosts; look on us with favor, and we will be saved. | 7Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. |
| 8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and planted it. | 8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it. |
| 9You cleared a place for it; it took root and filled the land. | 9You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land. |
| 10The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches. | 10The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches. |
| 11It sent out sprouts toward the Sea and shoots toward the River. | 11It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River. |
| 12Why have You broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its fruit? | 12Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its fruit? |
| 13The boar from the forest tears it and creatures of the field feed on it. | 13The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it. |
| 14Return, God of Hosts. Look down from heaven and see; take care of this vine, | 14Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine— |
| 15the root Your right hand has planted, the shoot that You made strong for Yourself. | 15the root Your right hand has planted, the son You have raised up for Yourself. |
| 16It was cut down and burned up; they perish at the rebuke of Your countenance. | 16Your vine has been cut down and burned; they perish at the rebuke of Your countenance. |
| 17Let Your hand be with the man at Your right hand, with the son of man You have made strong for Yourself. | 17Let Your hand be upon the man at Your right hand, on the son of man You have raised up for Yourself. |
| 18Then we will not turn away from You; revive us, and we will call on Your name. | 18Then we will not turn away from You; revive us, and we will call on Your name. |
| 19Restore us, Yahweh, the God of Hosts; look on us with favor, and we will be saved. | 19Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. |
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