Psalms 80:9
\80:8\You took a vine out of Egypt: driving out the nations, and planting it in their land.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
In Context
8\80:7\Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Cross References
Exodus 23:28I will send hornets before you, driving out the Hivite and the Canaanite and the Hittite before your face.
Joshua 24:12And I sent the hornet before you, driving out the two kings of the Amorites before you, not with your sword and your bow.
1 Kings 4:20Judah and Israel were as great in number as the sand by the seaside, and they took their food and drink with joy in their hearts.
1 Chronicles 21:5And Joab gave David the number of all the people; all the men of Israel, able to take up arms, were one million, one hundred thousand men; and those of Judah were four hundred and seventy thousand men, able to take up arms.
Nehemiah 9:22And you gave them kingdoms and peoples, making distribution to them in every part of the land: so they took for their heritage the land of Sihon, even the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og, king of Bashan.
Psalms 105:44And gave them the lands of the nations; and they took the work of the peoples for a heritage;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 80:9-19
The Desolated Vine. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. 9 Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. 10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. 11 She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. 12 Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? 13 The boar out of the wood doth waste… Read the whole commentary →