Psalms 80:1-9 ▼

1 For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” ”8224; A testimony of Asaph. ”8224; A psalm. Listen, Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; you who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine

2 on Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally your power and come to save us.

3 Restore us, God; make your face shine on us, so that we may be saved.

4 LORD God of Armies, how long will you be angry with your people’s prayers?

5 You fed them the bread of tears and gave them a full measure of tears to drink.

6 You put us at odds with our neighbors; our enemies mock us.

7 Restore us, God of Armies; make your face shine on us, so that we may be saved.

8 You dug up a vine from Egypt; you drove out the nations and planted it.

9 You cleared a place for it; it took root and filled the land.