Psalms 80:9
(80:10) Thou didst clear out a place before it, and it struck its root deeply, and it filled the land.
Leeser Tanakh
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(80:9) A vine didst thou remove out of Egypt: thou drovest out nations, and plantedst it.
10(80:11) Mountains were covered with its shadow, and with its boughs the cedars of God.
Cross References
Exodus 23:28And I will send hornets before thee, and they shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.
Joshua 24:12And I sent before you the hornet which drove them out from before you, even the two kings of the Emorites: not with thy sword, and not with thy bow.
1 Kings 4:20Judah and Israel were numerous, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude; and they ate and drank, and made merry.
1 Chronicles 21:5And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto David: and there were [in] all Israel a thousand times thousand and one hundred thousand men that drew the sword: and [of] Judah were four hundred and seventy thousand men that drew the sword.
Nehemiah 9:22Thou gavest them also kingdoms and nations, which thou didst divide into various corners: and they took possession of the land of Sichon, even the land of the king of Cheshbon, and the land of 'Og the king of Bashan.
Psalms 105:44And he gave them the lands of nations; and the labor of people they obtained as an inheritance:
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 →