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Psalm 80:7 KJV
Psalms · chapter 80 · verse 7
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.Psalm 80:7 · King James Version
Psalm 80:7 in context
5Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
6Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
7Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
8Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
9Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- hoststsâbâʼa mass of persons , especially reg. organized forwarH6635 →
- shineʼôwrto be luminousH215 →
- facepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
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The psalmist here, in the name of the church, applies to God by prayer, with reference to the present afflicted state of Israel. I. He entreats God's favour for them (Psa 80:1, Psa 80:2); that is all in all to the sanctuary when it is desolate, and is to be sought in the first place. Observe, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7