Psalms 79:13

So then, why have you destroyed its walls, so that all those who pass by the way gather its grapes?

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In The King James Version

So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

In Context

12It extended its new branches even to the sea, and its new seedlings even to the river.

14The wild boar of the forest has trampled it, and a single wild beast has laid waste to it.

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Cross References

Psalms 44:8You have loved justice and hated iniquity. Because of this, God, your God, has anointed you, before your co-heirs, with the oil of gladness.

Psalms 74:1Unto the end. May you not be corrupted. A Canticle Psalm of Asaph.

Psalms 100:3I will not display any unjust thing before my eyes. I have hated those carrying out betrayals.

Isaiah 43:21This is the people whom I have formed for myself. They will speak my praise.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 79:7-13

Petitions for Succor and Relief; Petitions for Deliverance. 6 Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name. 7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. 8 O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. 9 Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake. 10 Wherefore should the… Read the whole commentary →

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