Psalms 79:11
Its shadow covered the mountains, and its shoots equalled the + 79:11 Gr. Cedars of God, see Gen. 30. 8; Jon. 3. 3; Acts 7. 20.goodly cedars.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
10Thou madest a way before it, and didst cause its roots to strike, and the land was filled with it.
12It sent forth its branches to the sea, and its shoots to the river.
Cross References
Numbers 14:17And now, O Lord, let thy strength be exalted, as thou spakest, saying,
Psalms 102:21Bless the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his that do his will.
Isaiah 33:2Lord, have mercy upon us; for we have trusted in thee: the seed of the rebellious is gone to destruction, but our deliverance was in a time of affliction.
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 →