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A psalm of Asaph.
O God, pagan nations have conquered your land,
your special possession.
They have defiled your holy Temple
and made Jerusalem a heap of ruins.
O God, pagan nations have conquered your land,
your special possession.
They have defiled your holy Temple
and made Jerusalem a heap of ruins.
The dead bodies of Your servants
They have given as food for the birds of the heavens,
The flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
They have given as food for the birds of the heavens,
The flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
They have left the bodies of your servants
as food for the birds of heaven.
The flesh of your godly ones
has become food for the wild animals.
as food for the birds of heaven.
The flesh of your godly ones
has become food for the wild animals.
Their blood they have shed like water all around Jerusalem,
And there was no one to bury them.
And there was no one to bury them.
Blood has flowed like water all around Jerusalem;
no one is left to bury the dead.
no one is left to bury the dead.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors,
A scorn and derision to those who are around us.
A scorn and derision to those who are around us.
We are mocked by our neighbors,
an object of scorn and derision to those around us.
an object of scorn and derision to those around us.
How long, Lord?
Will You be angry forever?
Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
Will You be angry forever?
Will Your jealousy burn like fire?
O LORD, how long will you be angry with us? Forever?
How long will your jealousy burn like fire?
How long will your jealousy burn like fire?
Pour out your wrath on the nations that refuse to acknowledge you —
on kingdoms that do not call upon your name.
on kingdoms that do not call upon your name.
For they have devoured Jacob,
And laid waste his dwelling place.
And laid waste his dwelling place.
Do not hold us guilty for the sins of our ancestors!
Let your compassion quickly meet our needs,
for we are on the brink of despair.
Let your compassion quickly meet our needs,
for we are on the brink of despair.
Help us, O God of our salvation,
For the glory of Your name;
And deliver us, and provide atonement for our sins,
For Your name’s sake!
For the glory of Your name;
And deliver us, and provide atonement for our sins,
For Your name’s sake!
Help us, O God of our salvation!
Help us for the glory of your name.
Save us and forgive our sins
for the honor of your name.
Help us for the glory of your name.
Save us and forgive our sins
for the honor of your name.
Why should pagan nations be allowed to scoff,
asking, “Where is their God?”
Show us your vengeance against the nations,
for they have spilled the blood of your servants.
asking, “Where is their God?”
Show us your vengeance against the nations,
for they have spilled the blood of your servants.
Listen to the moaning of the prisoners.
Demonstrate your great power by saving those condemned to die.
Demonstrate your great power by saving those condemned to die.
And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom
Their reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.
Their reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.
O Lord, pay back our neighbors seven times
for the scorn they have hurled at you.
for the scorn they have hurled at you.