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Hear Us, Shepherd of Israel
{To the chief Musician upon ShoshannimEduth, A Psalm of Asaph.} Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
{To the chief Musician upon ShoshannimEduth, A Psalm of Asaph.} Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
For the choir director: A psalm of Asaph, to be sung to the tune “Lilies of the Covenant.”
Please listen, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph’s descendants like a flock.
O God, enthroned above the cherubim,
display your radiant glory
Please listen, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph’s descendants like a flock.
O God, enthroned above the cherubim,
display your radiant glory
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
to Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh.
Show us your mighty power.
Come to rescue us!
Show us your mighty power.
Come to rescue us!
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Turn us again to yourself, O God.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies,
how long will you be angry with our prayers?
how long will you be angry with our prayers?
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
You have fed us with sorrow
and made us drink tears by the bucketful.
and made us drink tears by the bucketful.
Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Turn us again to yourself, O God of Heaven’s Armies.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
You brought us from Egypt like a grapevine;
you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
You cleared the ground for us,
and we took root and filled the land.
and we took root and filled the land.
The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
Our shade covered the mountains;
our branches covered the mighty cedars.
our branches covered the mighty cedars.
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
But now, why have you broken down our walls
so that all who pass by may steal our fruit?
so that all who pass by may steal our fruit?
The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
The wild boar from the forest devours it,
and the wild animals feed on it.
and the wild animals feed on it.
Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
Come back, we beg you, O God of Heaven’s Armies.
Look down from heaven and see our plight.
Take care of this grapevine
Look down from heaven and see our plight.
Take care of this grapevine
And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
that you yourself have planted,
this son you have raised for yourself.
this son you have raised for yourself.
It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
For we are chopped up and burned by our enemies.
May they perish at the sight of your frown.
May they perish at the sight of your frown.
Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
Strengthen the man you love,
the son of your choice.
the son of your choice.
So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
Then we will never abandon you again.
Revive us so we can call on your name once more.
Revive us so we can call on your name once more.