Psalms 79:6
You have made us a strife to our neighbors; and our enemies have mocked at us. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
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In Context
5You will feed us with bread of tears; and will cause us to drink tears by measure. 1
7Turn us, O Lord God of hosts, and cause your face to shine; and we shall be saved. Pause. 1
Cross References
Psalms 14:4In his sight an evil-worker is set at nothing, but he honors them that fear the Lord. He swears to his neighbor, and disappoints him not. 1
Isaiah 13:1THE VISION WHICH ESAIAS SON OF AMOS SAW AGAINST BABYLON.
Isaiah 23:1THE WORD CONCERNING TYRE. Howl, you⌃ ships of Carthage; for she has perished, and men no longer arrive from the land of the Citians: she is led captive.
Isaiah 45:4For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel my elect, I will call you by your name, and accept you: but you have not known me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 79:2-6
Mournful Complaints. 1 O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps. 2 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them. 4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us. 5 How long, Lord ? wilt thou be… Read the whole commentary →