American King James Version
" For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. "
— Psalms 79:7, American King James Version
“For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.”
“For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation. ”
“For they have devoured Jacob, and destroyed his homeland.”
“For they have devoured Jacob and destroyed his home.”
“Thou hast made us to be a contradiction to our neighbours: and our enemies have scoffed at us.”
“For they have taken Jacob for their meat, and made waste his house.”
“For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.”
We are become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
How long, LORD? will you be angry for ever? shall your jealousy burn like fire?
Pour out your wrath on the heathen that have not known you, and on the kingdoms that have not called on your name.
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
O remember not against us former iniquities: let your tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for your name’s sake.
Why 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 your servants which is shed.