80:6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
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80:7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
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80:8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
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80:9 Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
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80:10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
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80:11 She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
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80:12 Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
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80:13 The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
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80:14 Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine;
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80:15 And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
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80:16 It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
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80:17 Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
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80:18 So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
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80:19 Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
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Chapter 81
81:1 Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
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81:2 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
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81:3 Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
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81:4 For this was a statute for Israel, and a law of the God of Jacob.
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81:5 This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
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81:6 I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.
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81:7 Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah.
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81:8 Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
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81:9 There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.
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