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O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
Remember your congregation, which you have purchased of old,
which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your heritage!
Remember Mount Zion, where you have dwelt.
which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your heritage!
Remember Mount Zion, where you have dwelt.
Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old,
Which You have redeemed to be the tribe of Your inheritance;
And this Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.
Which You have redeemed to be the tribe of Your inheritance;
And this Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.
Direct your steps to the perpetual ruins;
the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary!
the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary!
Turn Your footsteps toward the perpetual ruins;
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.
Your foes have roared in the midst of your meeting place;
they set up their own signs for signs.
they set up their own signs for signs.
Your adversaries have roared in the midst of Your meeting place;
They have set up their own standards for signs.
They have set up their own standards for signs.
It seems as if one had lifted up
His axe in a forest of trees.
His axe in a forest of trees.
And all its carved wood
they broke down with hatchets and hammers.
they broke down with hatchets and hammers.
And now all its carved work
They smash with hatchet and hammers.
They smash with hatchet and hammers.
They set your sanctuary on fire;
they profaned the dwelling place of your name,
bringing it down to the ground.
they profaned the dwelling place of your name,
bringing it down to the ground.
They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground;
They have defiled the dwelling place of Your name.
They have defiled the dwelling place of Your name.
They said to themselves, “We will utterly subdue them”;
they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
They said in their heart, “Let us completely subdue them.”
They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
We do not see our signs;
there is no longer any prophet,
and there is none among us who knows how long.
there is no longer any prophet,
and there is none among us who knows how long.
We do not see our signs;
There is no longer any prophet,
Nor is there any among us who knows how long.
There is no longer any prophet,
Nor is there any among us who knows how long.
How long, O God, is the foe to scoff?
Is the enemy to revile your name forever?
Is the enemy to revile your name forever?
How long, O God, will the adversary revile,
And the enemy spurn Your name forever?
And the enemy spurn Your name forever?
Why do You withdraw Your hand, even Your right hand?
From within Your bosom, destroy them!
From within Your bosom, destroy them!
Yet God my King is from of old,
working salvation in the midst of the earth.
working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Yet God is my king from of old,
Who works deeds of deliverance in the midst of the earth.
Who works deeds of deliverance in the midst of the earth.
You divided the sea by Your strength;
You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.
You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.
You crushed the heads of Leviathan;
you gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
you gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
You crushed the heads of Leviathan;
You gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
You gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
You split open springs and brooks;
you dried up ever-flowing streams.
you dried up ever-flowing streams.
You broke open springs and torrents;
You dried up ever-flowing streams.
You dried up ever-flowing streams.
Yours is the day, yours also the night;
you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.
you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.
Yours is the day, Yours also is the night;
You have prepared the light and the sun.
You have prepared the light and the sun.
You have fixed all the boundaries of the earth;
you have made summer and winter.
you have made summer and winter.
You have established all the boundaries of the earth;
You have made summer and winter.
You have made summer and winter.
Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
and a foolish people reviles your name.
and a foolish people reviles your name.
Remember this, O LORD, that the enemy has reviled,
And a foolish people has spurned Your name.
And a foolish people has spurned Your name.
Do not deliver the soul of your dove to the wild beasts;
do not forget the life of your poor forever.
do not forget the life of your poor forever.
Do not deliver the soul of Your turtledove to the wild beast;
Do not forget the life of Your afflicted forever.
Do not forget the life of Your afflicted forever.
Have regard for the covenant,
for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Consider the covenant;
For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Let not the downtrodden turn back in shame;
let the poor and needy praise your name.
let the poor and needy praise your name.
Let not the oppressed return dishonored;
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.
Arise, O God, defend your cause;
remember how the foolish scoff at you all the day!
remember how the foolish scoff at you all the day!
Arise, O God, and plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man reproaches You all day long.
Remember how the foolish man reproaches You all day long.