Psalms 80:4
O Lord God of hostes, how long wilt thou be angrie against the prayer of thy people?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
In Context
3Turne vs againe, O God, and cause thy face to shine that we may be saued.
5Thou hast fedde them with the bread of teares, and giuen them teares to drinke with great measure.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:20The Lord will not be mercifull vnto him, but then the wrath of the Lord and his ielousie shall smoke against that man, and euery curse that is written in this booke, shall light vpon him, and the Lord shall put out his name from vnder heauen,
Psalms 31:17Let me not be confounded, O Lord: for I haue called vpon thee: let the wicked bee put to confusion, and to silence in the graue.
Psalms 60:3Thou hast shewed thy people heauy things: thou hast made vs to drinke the wine of giddines.
Psalms 79:5Lord, howe long wilt thou be angrie, for euer? shall thy gelousie burne like fire?
Isaiah 58:2Yet they seeke me dayly, and will knowe my wayes, euen as a nation that did righteously, and had not forsaken the statutes of their God: they aske of me the ordinances of iustice: they wil drawe neere vnto God, saying,
Lamentations 3:44Thou hast couered thy selfe with a cloude, that our prayer should not passe through.
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 →