King James Version
"Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;"
— Psalms 79:11, King James Version
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death; ”
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death.”
“Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!”
“The shadow of it covered the hills: and the branches thereof the cedars of God.”
“Let the cry of the prisoner come before you; with your strong arm make free the children of death;”
“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;”
O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.
Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.
Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.