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Psalm 79:1

American Standard Version

O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

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Psalm 79:1 in other translations

God, the nations have come into your inheritance.
They have defiled your holy temple.
They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.

Psalm 79:1 · World English Bible

Psalm 79:1 in context

  1. 1O God, the nations are come into thine inheritance; Thy holy temple have they defiled; They have laid Jerusalem in heaps.
  2. 2The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food unto the birds of the heavens, The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
  3. 3Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.