Psalms 79:13
Wherefore hast thou broken down its hedge, while all that pass by the way pluck it?
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
12It sent forth its branches to the sea, and its shoots to the river.
14The boar out of the wood has laid it waste, and the wild beast has devoured it.
Cross References
Psalms 44:8Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness beyond thy fellows.
Psalms 74:1For the end, Destroy not, a Psalm of a Song for Asaph.
Psalms 100:3I have not set before mine eyes any unlawful thing; I have hated transgressors.
Isaiah 43:21even my people whom I have preserved to tell forth my praises.
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 →