Psalms 79:2-4 in English

² The 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 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

² Attend, O Shepherd of Israel, who guidest Joseph like a flock; thou who sittest upon the cherubs, manifest thyself;

³ before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasse, stir up thy power, and come to deliver us.

⁴ Turn us, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be delivered.

² The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

³ Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

² The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

³ Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

² before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasse, stir up your power, and come to deliver us.

³ Turn us, O God, and cause your face to shine; and we shall be delivered.

⁴ O Lord God of hosts, how long are you angry with the prayer of your servant?

² The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

³ Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

² Instead of burying the corpses of your people whom they killed, they allowed vultures and wild anmals to eat the flesh of those corpses,

³ When they killed your people, your people's blood flowed like water through the streets of Jerusalem, and there was almost no one HYP left to bury their corpses.

⁴ The people-groups that live in countries that surround our land insult us; they laugh at us and deride/belittle us.

² before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasse, stir up your power, and come to deliver us.

³ Turn us, O God, and cause your face to shine; and we shall be delivered.

⁴ O Lord God of hosts, how long are you angry with the prayer of your servant?

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

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

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

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

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

⁴ We have become a reproach to our neighbours, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

² They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.

³ Their blood has been flowing like water round about Jerusalem; there was no one to put them in their last resting-place.

⁴ We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

² The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowl of the heavens, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth:

³ Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision to them that are round about us.

² Give ear, O thou that rulest Israel: thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep. Thou that sittest upon the cherubims, shine forth

³ Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasses. Stir up thy might, and come to save us.

⁴ Convert us, O God: and shew us thy face, and we shall be saved.

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of your faithful people to the beasts of the earth.

³ They have poured out the blood of Jerusalem's people like water all through the city; no one remains to bury the dead.

⁴ We have been made a mockery before our neighbors, ridiculed and laughed at by those around us.

² The dead bodies of thy seruats haue they giuen to be meat vnto foules of ye heauen: and the flesh of thy Saintes vnto the beastes of the earth.

³ Their blood haue they shead like waters rounde about Ierusalem, and there was none to burie them.

⁴ Wee are a reproche to our neighbours, euen a scorne and derision vnto them that are round about vs.

² They have given the dead bodies of Thy servants to be food unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of Thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water round about Jerusalem, with none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a taunt to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

² The dead bodies of thy servants have they given To be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

³ Their blood have they shed like water Round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

² They have given the dead bodies of thy servants as food unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy pious ones unto the beasts of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water all round about Jerusalem: and there is no one to bury them.

⁴ We are become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those that are round about us.

² Attend, O Shepherd of Israel, Who guidest Joseph like a flock; Thou who sittest upon the cherubs, manifest thyself;

³ Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, Stir up thy power, And come to deliver us.

⁴ Turn us, O God, And cause thy face to shine; and we shall be delivered.

² They have given the dead bodies of thy servants to be food for the birds of heaven, The flesh of thy holy ones to the wild beasts of the earth!

³ Their blood have they shed like water around Jerusalem, And there was none to bury them!

⁴ We have become the reproach of our neighbors,—The scorn and derision of those around us.

² They have given the bodies of your dead servants to the birds of the air to devour, and the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the field.

³ Round about Jerusalem they have poured out their blood like water; and there was no one to bury them.

⁴ On every side our neighbours revile us and mock us and jeer at us.

² They have given the bodies of your dead servants to the birds of the air to devour, and the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the field.

³ Round about Jerusalem they have poured out their blood like water; and there was no one to bury them.

⁴ On every side our neighbors revile us and mock us and jeer at us.

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

³ Their blood they have shed like water around Jerusalem City of peace. There was no one to bury them.

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

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the skies, the bodies of your faithful people to the beasts of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem, and there was none to bury them.

⁴ We have become a reproach for our neighbors, mocking and derision to those who are around us.

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

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

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

⁴ We have become a reproach to our neighbours, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

² The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food to the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints, to the beasts of the earth.

³ Their blood have they shed like water around Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them .

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

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your holy ones to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

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

² They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your holy ones to the animals of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.

⁴ We have become a reproach to our neighbours, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

² They setted or put the slain bodies of thy servants to be meats to the volatiles of heavens; the fleshes of thy saints to the beasts of the earth.

³ They shedded out the blood of them, as water in the compass of Jerusalem; and none there was that buried them.

⁴ We be made a shame to our neighbours; mocking and scorning to them, that be in our compass.

² They setted the slain bodies of thy servants to be meats to the volatiles of heavens; the fleshes of thy saints to the beasts of the earth. (They left the dead bodies of thy servants to be food for the birds of the air; yea, the flesh of thy saints for the beasts of the earth.)

³ They shedded out the blood of them, as water in the compass of Jerusalem; and none there was that buried (them). (They poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem; and there was no one left to bury them.)

⁴ We be made (a) shame to our neighbours; mocking and scorning to them, that be in our compass. (We were made a reproach to our neighbours; mocked and scorned by those who be all around us.)

² They gave the dead bodies of Thy servants Food for the fowls of the heavens, The flesh of Thy saints For the wild beast of the earth.

³ They have shed their blood As water round about Jerusalem, And there is none burying.

⁴ We have been a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to our surrounders.