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Psalms 80:1
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{To the chief Musician. On Shoshannim-Eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm.} Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that sittest [between] the cherubim, shine forth.
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Psalms 80:2
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Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy strength, and come to our deliverance.
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Psalms 80:3
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O God, restore us; and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
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Psalms 80:4
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Jehovah, God of hosts, how long will thine anger smoke against the prayer of thy people?
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Psalms 80:5
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Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure:
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Psalms 80:6
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Thou hast made us a strife unto our neighbours, and our enemies mock among themselves.
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Psalms 80:7
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Restore us, O God of hosts; and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
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Psalms 80:8
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Thou broughtest a vine out of Egypt; thou didst cast out the nations, and plant it:
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Psalms 80:9
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Thou preparedst space before it, and it took deep root, and filled the land;
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Psalms 80:10
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The mountains were covered with its shadow, and the branches thereof were [like] cedars of łGod;
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Psalms 80:11
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It sent out its boughs unto the sea, and its shoots unto the river.
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Psalms 80:12
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Why hast thou broken down its fences, so that all who pass by the way do pluck it?
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Psalms 80:13
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The boar out of the forest doth waste it, and the beast of the field doth feed off it.
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Psalms 80:14
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O God of hosts, return, we beseech thee; look down from the heavens, and behold, and visit this vine;
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Psalms 80:15
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Even the stock which thy right hand hath planted, and the young plant thou madest strong for thyself.
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Psalms 80:16
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It is burned with fire, it is cut down; they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
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Psalms 80:17
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Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou hast made strong for thyself.
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Psalms 80:18
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So will we not go back from thee. Revive us, and we will call upon thy name.
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Psalms 80:19
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Restore us, O Jehovah, God of hosts; cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
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