Psalms 80:2
Stir up thy might before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, and come to save us.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
In Context
3Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
Cross References
Exodus 25:22And there I will meet with thee. And I will commune with thee from above the mercy-seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment to the sons of Isra
Numbers 10:22And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim set forward according to their armies, and over his army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
1 Kings 8:6And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of LORD to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.
Psalms 35:23Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice to me, to my cause, my God and my LORD.
Psalms 50:2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God has shone forth.
Psalms 99:1LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits [above] the cherubim, let the earth be moved.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 80:2-8
Mournful Complaints. 1 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. 2 Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us. 3 Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. 4 O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people? 5 Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure. 6 Thou makest us a strife… Read the whole commentary →