Psalms 79
1 melody to/for Asaph God to come (in): come nation in/on/with inheritance your to defile [obj] temple holiness your to set: put [obj] Jerusalem to/for ruin
A psalm of Asaph. Heathen, O God, have come into your land, defiling your holy temple, and laying Jerusalem in ruins.
2 to give: give [obj] carcass servant/slave your food to/for bird [the] heaven flesh pious your to/for living thing land: country/planet
They have given the bodies of your dead servants to the birds of the air to devour, and the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the field.
3 to pour: pour blood their like/as water around Jerusalem and nothing to bury
Round about Jerusalem they have poured out their blood like water; and there was no one to bury them.
4 to be reproach to/for neighboring our derision and derision to/for around us
On every side our neighbours revile us and mock us and jeer at us.
5 till what? LORD be angry to/for perpetuity to burn: burn like fire jealousy your
How long will you be angry, O Lord? Will your jealousy burn like fire forever?
6 to pour: pour rage your to(wards) [the] nation which not to know you and upon kingdom which in/on/with name your not to call: call to
Pour out your wrath on the nations that don’t know you, on the kingdoms that do not call on your name.
7 for to eat [obj] Jacob and [obj] pasture his be desolate: destroyed
For Jacob they devoured, they have desolated his home.
8 not to remember to/for us iniquity: crime first: previous to hasten to meet us compassion your for to languish much
Do not remember against us our ancestors’ sins; O meet us soon with your pity, for utterly weak are we.
9 to help us God salvation our upon word: because glory name your and to rescue us and to atone upon sin our because name your
Help us, O God our saviour, for the renown of your name: for your reputation deliver us and cover over our sins.
10 to/for what? to say [the] nation where? God their to know (in/on/with nation *Q(k)*) to/for eye our vengeance blood servant/slave your [the] to pour: pour
Why should the nations say, ‘Where is their God?’ Let revenge for the outpoured blood of your servants be shown on the heathen before our eyes.
11 to come (in): come to/for face: before your groaning prisoner like/as greatness arm your to remain son: descendant/people death
May the groans of the prisoner come before you; free the children of death by your mighty arm.
12 and to return: return to/for neighboring our sevenfold to(wards) bosom: lap their reproach their which to taunt you Lord
Pay our neighbours back sevenfold for the scorn they have heaped upon you, O Lord.
13 and we people your and flock pasturing your to give thanks to/for you to/for forever: enduring to/for generation and generation to recount praise your
Then we, your people, the flock of your pasture, will give thanks to you for evermore, and tell your praise to all generations.
