Psalm 79
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1God, nations have invaded your land to desecrate your holy Temple, to destroy Jerusalem,
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2to give the corpses of your servants as food for the birds of the skies and the flesh of your godly ones to the beasts of the earth;
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3to make their blood flow like water around Jerusalem, with no one being buried.
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a derision to those around us.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5How long, LORD, will you be angry? Forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6Pour out your wrath upon the nations that do not acknowledge you, and over the kingdoms that do not call on your name.
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7For they consumed Jacob, making his dwelling place desolate.
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8Don't charge us for previous iniquity, but let your compassion come quickly to us, for we have been brought very low.
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9Help us, God, our deliverer, on account of your glorious name, deliver us and forgive our sins on account of your name.
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let vengeance for the blood of your servants be meted out before our eyes and among the nations.
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11Let the cries of the prisoners reach you. With the strength of your power, release those condemned to death.
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12Pay back our neighbors seven times the reproach with which they reproached you, LORD.
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13Then we, your people, the sheep of your pasture, will praise you always, from generation to generation. We will declare your praise.
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Psalm 78
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