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Psalm 79:5

American Standard Version

How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?

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Psalm 79:5 in other translations

How long, Yahweh?
Will you be angry forever?
Will your jealousy burn like fire?

Psalm 79:5 · World English Bible

Psalm 79:5 in context

  1. 3Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.
  2. 4We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.
  3. 5How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou be angry for ever? Shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
  4. 6Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.
  5. 7For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.