Psalms 80:5
He made + 80:5 Gr. him, sc. Israel. it to be a testimony in Joseph, when he came forth out of the land of Egypt: he heard a language which he understood not. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
In Context
4For this is an ordinance for Israel, and a statute of the God of Jacob. 1
6He removed his back from burdens: his hands slaved in making the baskets. 1
Cross References
Job 6:7For my wrath can’t cease; for I perceive my food as the smell of a lion to be loathsome.
Psalms 74:1We will give thanks to you, O God, we will give thanks, and call upon your name: I will declare all your wonderful works. 1
Psalms 102:9He will not be always angry; neither will he be wrathful for ever. 1
Lamentations 3:43SAMECH. You have visited us in wrath, and driven us away: you have slain, you have not pitied.
Ezekiel 4:16And he said to me, Son of man, behold, I break the support of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight and in lack; and shall drink water by measure, and in a state of ruin:
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 →