Psalms 80:3
Turn us again, O God; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
In Context
2Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy might, And come to save us.
4O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
Cross References
Numbers 6:25Jehovah make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Psalms 4:6Many there are that say, Who will show us [any] good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Psalms 67:1God be merciful unto us, and bless us, [And] cause his face to shine upon us; Selah
Psalms 80:7Turn us again, O God of hosts; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
Psalms 85:4Turn us, O God of our salvation, And cause thine indignation toward us to cease.
Jeremiah 31:18I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus], Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
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 →