7for they have devoured Jacob and destroyed his homeland.


In Context

4 We are objects of reproach to our neighbors, of scorn and derision to those around us.

5 How long, O Lord ? Will you be angry forever? How long will your jealousy burn like fire?

6 Pour out your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge you, on the kingdoms that do not call on your name;

7 for they have devoured Jacob and destroyed his homeland.

8 Do not hold against us the sins of the fathers; may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.

9 Help us, O God our Savior, for the glory of your name; deliver us and forgive our sins for your name's sake.

Psalms 79:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

79:7Because they have devoured Jacob; and have laid waste his place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling-place.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, and destroyed his homeland.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

79:7For one hath devoured Jacob, And his habitation they have made desolate.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

79:7For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.