Catholic Public Domain Version
"It extended its new branches even to the sea, and its new seedlings even to the river. "
— Psalms 79:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.”
“And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. ”
“Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.”
“Pay back our neighbors in full! May they be insulted the same way they insulted you, O Lord!”
“It stretched forth its branches unto the sea, and its boughs unto the river.”
“And give punishment seven times over into the breast of our neighbours for the bitter words which they have said against you, O Lord.”
“And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.”
You have transferred a vineyard from Egypt. You have cast out the Gentiles, and planted it.
You were the leader of the journey in its sight. You planted its roots, and it filled the earth.
Its shadow covered the hills, and its branches covered the cedars of God.
It extended its new branches even to the sea, and its new seedlings even to the river.
So then, why have you destroyed its walls, so that all those who pass by the way gather its grapes?
The wild boar of the forest has trampled it, and a single wild beast has laid waste to it.
Turn back, O God of hosts. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vineyard;