Psalms 80:4
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
King James Version
In Context
3Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
5Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:20The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
Psalms 31:17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
Psalms 60:3Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
Psalms 79:5How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
Isaiah 58:2Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
Lamentations 3:44Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass 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 →