Verse
KJV
King James Version
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
O God, why
hast thou cast us
off for ever? why
doth
thine anger smoke
against the sheep
of thy pasture ?
An
Instruction
of
Asaph.
Why,
O God, hast Thou cast off for ever? Thine anger smoketh
against the flock
of Thy pasture .
Remember thy congregation,
which
thou hast
purchased
of old ;
the rod of thine
inheritance, which
thou
hast
redeemed;
this mount Zion ,
wherein
thou hast
dwelt
.
Remember Thy company.
Thou didst
purchase
of old ,
Thou
didst
redeem
the rod of Thy
inheritance, This mount Zion --
Thou didst
dwell
in
it
.
Lift up thy feet
unto
the perpetual desolations ;
even
all
that
the enemy hath
done
wickedly in the sanctuary.
Lift up Thy steps
to
the perpetual desolations ,
Everything
the enemy did
wickedly in the sanctuary.
Thine enemies
roar
in the midst of thy congregations;
they set up
their ensigns for
signs
.
Roared
have
thine adversaries,
In the midst of Thy meeting-places,
They have
set their ensigns as
ensigns
.
A
man
was
famous
according
as
he had
lifted
up
axes upon
the
thick
trees
.
He is
known
as
one
bringing
in
on
high
Against
a
thicket
of
wood
--
axes.
But
now they break down the
carved
work
thereof
at
once
with
axes
and
hammers.
And
now ,
its
carvings
together
With
axe
and
hatchet
they break down ,
They have cast
fire
into thy sanctuary, they have
defiled
by
casting
down
the dwelling
place
of thy name to
the
ground.
They have sent
into fire
Thy sanctuary, to
the
earth
they polluted
the tabernacle
of Thy name ,
They said in their hearts, Let us destroy
them together :
they have
burned
up
all the synagogues
of God in the land.
They said in their hearts, `
Let us oppress
them together ,'
They did
burn
all the meeting-places
of God in the land.
We see
not our
signs:
there is no more any
prophet :
neither
is
there
among
us any
that
knoweth
how long.
Our
ensigns
we have
not seen,
There is no more a
prophet ,
Nor
with
us is
one
knowing
how long.
O God, how
long
shall
the
adversary reproach? shall
the
enemy blaspheme
thy name for ever?
Till
when,
O God, doth
an
adversary reproach? Doth
an
enemy despise
thy name for ever?
Why withdrawest
thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck
it
out
of thy bosom.
Why dost
Thou turn
back
Thy hand, Even Thy right hand? From
the
midst
of Thy bosom remove
`it'
.
For
God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
And
God `
is '
my king of old, Working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Thou didst
divide
the
sea
by thy strength :
thou brakest
the
heads of the
dragons in
the waters .
Thou hast
broken
by Thy strength a
sea-`monster',
Thou hast
shivered
Heads of dragons by
the waters ,
Thou brakest
the heads of leviathan in
pieces
, and
gavest
him to
be
meat
to
the people inhabiting
the wilderness
.
Thou hast
broken
the heads of leviathan, Thou
makest
him food,
For
the people of
the dry
places
.
Thou didst
cleave
the
fountain and the
flood:
thou driedst
up mighty
rivers
.
Thou hast
cleaved
a
fountain and a
stream,
Thou hast
dried
up perennial
flowings
.
The day is
thine
, the
night
also is
thine :
thou hast prepared the
light and
the sun.
Thine
`is'
the day, also Thine `is'
the
night,
Thou hast prepared a
light giver
--
the sun.
Thou hast set all the borders of the
earth :
thou
hast
made
summer and winter.
Thou hast set up
all the borders of earth ,
Summer and winter Thou
hast
formed
them
.
Remember this ,
that
the
enemy hath
reproached ,
O
LORD
, and that
the
foolish people have blasphemed
thy name.
Remember this --
an
enemy reproached Jehovah
, And a
foolish people have despised
Thy name.
O
deliver
not the soul of thy turtledove
unto
the
multitude
of
the
wicked:
forget
not
the congregation
of thy poor for ever.
Give
not up
to
a
company,
The soul of Thy turtle-dove,
The company
of Thy poor ones
forget
not
for ever.
Have
respect
unto
the covenant :
for the dark places of the
earth are
full of the
habitations of cruelty
.
Look
attentively
to
the covenant ,
For the dark places of earth ,
Have
been
full of habitations of violence
.
O
let not the oppressed return
ashamed :
let the poor and needy praise thy name .
Let not the oppressed turn
back
ashamed ,
Let the poor and needy praise Thy name ,
Arise, O God, plead thine
own
cause:
remember how
the foolish
man
reproacheth
thee
daily
.
Arise, O God, plead Thy
plea,
Remember Thy
reproach
from
a
fool
all
the day
.
Forget not the voice of thine enemies:
the tumult
of those
that
rise
up against
thee
increaseth
continually .
Forget not the voice of Thine adversaries,
The noise
of Thy
withstanders
is
going
up continually !
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