Psalm 79:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 79:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.

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KJV

King James Version

Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and [there was] none to bury [them].

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WEB

World English Bible

They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Psalm 79

¹ A Psalm of Asaph. The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.

² They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.

³ They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.

⁴ We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

⁵ How long, O LORD? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy burn like fire?

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