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Chapter 79
Psal Geneva15 79:1  A Psalme committed to Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance: thine holy Temple haue they defiled, and made Ierusalem heapes of stones.
Psal Geneva15 79:2  The dead bodies of thy seruats haue they giuen to be meat vnto foules of ye heauen: and the flesh of thy Saintes vnto the beastes of the earth.
Psal Geneva15 79:3  Their blood haue they shead like waters rounde about Ierusalem, and there was none to burie them.
Psal Geneva15 79:4  Wee are a reproche to our neighbours, euen a scorne and derision vnto them that are round about vs.
Psal Geneva15 79:5  Lord, howe long wilt thou be angrie, for euer? shall thy gelousie burne like fire?
Psal Geneva15 79:6  Powre out thy wrath vpon the heathen that haue not knowen thee, and vpon the kingdomes that haue not called vpon thy Name.
Psal Geneva15 79:7  For they haue deuoured Iaakob and made his dwelling place desolate.
Psal Geneva15 79:8  Remember not against vs the former iniquities, but make haste and let thy tender mercies preuent vs: for we are in great miserie.
Psal Geneva15 79:9  Helpe vs, O God of our saluation, for the glorie of thy Name, and deliuer vs, and be mercifull vnto our sinnes for thy Names sake.
Psal Geneva15 79:10  Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be knowen among the heathen in our sight by the vengeance of the blood of thy seruants that is shed.
Psal Geneva15 79:11  Let the sighing of the prisoners come before thee: according to thy mightie arme preserue the children of death,
Psal Geneva15 79:12  And render to our neighbours seuen folde into their bosome their reproche, wherewith they haue reproched thee, O Lord.
Psal Geneva15 79:13  So wee thy people, and sheepe of thy pasture shall praise thee for euer: and from generation to generation we will set foorth thy praise.