Verse 6
Psalms 80:6
World English Bible, British Edition
6
You make us a source of contention to our neighbours.
Our enemies laugh amongst themselves.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֶ֭אֱכַלְתָּ/ם לֶ֣חֶם דִּמְעָ֑ה וַ֝/תַּשְׁקֵ֗/מוֹ בִּ/דְמָע֥וֹת שָׁלִֽישׁ
English Translation
You have eaten bread of tears and have given them to drink tears by the third.
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Chapter 80 Context
1
Hear us, Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph like a flock,
you who sit above the cherubim, shine...
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2
Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh, stir up your might!
Come to save us!
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3
Turn us again, God (Elohim).
Cause your face to shine,
and we will be saved.
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4
LORD God (Elohim) of Armies,
how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?
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5
You have fed them with the bread of tears,
and given them tears to drink in large measure.
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6
You make us a source of contention to our neighbours.
Our enemies laugh amongst themselves.
7
Turn us again, God (Elohim) of Armies.
Cause your face to shine,
and we will be saved.
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8
You brought a vine out of Egypt.
You drove out the nations, and planted it.
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9
You cleared the ground for it.
It took deep root, and filled the land.
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10
The mountains were covered with its shadow.
Its boughs were like God (Elohim)’s cedars.
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11
It sent out its branches to the sea,
its shoots to the River.
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12
Why have you broken down its walls,
so that all those who pass by the way pluck it?
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13
The boar out of the wood ravages it.
The wild animals of the field feed on it.
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14
Turn again, we beg you, God (Elohim) of Armies.
Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,
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15
the stock which your right hand planted,
the branch that you made strong for yourself.
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16
It’s burnt with fire.
It’s cut down.
They perish at your rebuke.
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17
Let your hand be on the man of your right hand,
on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.
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18
So we will not turn away from you.
Revive us, and we will call on your name.
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19
Turn us again, LORD God (Elohim) of Armies.
Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved.
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