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How Long, O Lord?
A Psalm of Asaph.
O God, the nations have come into your inheritance;
they have defiled your holy temple;
they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
A Psalm of Asaph.
O God, the nations have come into your inheritance;
they have defiled your holy temple;
they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
O God, the nations have invaded Your inheritance;
They have defiled Your holy temple;
They have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
They have defiled Your holy temple;
They have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
They have given the bodies of your servants
to the birds of the heavens for food,
the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the earth.
to the birds of the heavens for food,
the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the earth.
They have given the dead bodies of Your servants for food to the birds of the heavens,
The flesh of Your godly ones to the beasts of the earth.
The flesh of Your godly ones to the beasts of the earth.
They have poured out their blood like water
all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.
all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.
They have poured out their blood like water round about Jerusalem;
And there was no one to bury them.
And there was no one to bury them.
We have become a taunt to our neighbors,
mocked and derided by those around us.
mocked and derided by those around us.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and derision to those around us.
A scoffing and derision to those around us.
How long, O Lord? Will you be angry forever?
Will your jealousy burn like fire?
Will your jealousy burn like fire?
How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever?
Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
Pour out your anger on the nations
that do not know you,
and on the kingdoms
that do not call upon your name!
that do not know you,
and on the kingdoms
that do not call upon your name!
Pour out Your wrath upon the nations which do not know You,
And upon the kingdoms which do not call upon Your name.
And upon the kingdoms which do not call upon Your name.
For they have devoured Jacob
and laid waste his habitation.
and laid waste his habitation.
For they have devoured Jacob
And laid waste his habitation.
And laid waste his habitation.
Do not remember the iniquities of our forefathers against us;
Let Your compassion come quickly to meet us,
For we are brought very low.
Let Your compassion come quickly to meet us,
For we are brought very low.
Help us, O God of our salvation,
for the glory of your name;
deliver us, and atone for our sins,
for your name’s sake!
for the glory of your name;
deliver us, and atone for our sins,
for your name’s sake!
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name;
And deliver us and forgive our sins for Your name’s sake.
And deliver us and forgive our sins for Your name’s sake.
Why should the nations say,
“Where is their God?”
Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants
be known among the nations before our eyes!
“Where is their God?”
Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants
be known among the nations before our eyes!
Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”
Let there be known among the nations in our sight,
Vengeance for the blood of Your servants which has been shed.
Let there be known among the nations in our sight,
Vengeance for the blood of Your servants which has been shed.
Let the groans of the prisoners come before you;
according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die!
according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die!
Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You;
According to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are doomed to die.
According to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are doomed to die.
Return sevenfold into the lap of our neighbors
the taunts with which they have taunted you, O Lord!
the taunts with which they have taunted you, O Lord!
And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom
The reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.
The reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.