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Psalms 80:18
18Then we shall not turn back from You; Revive us and we will call on Your name.
Psalms 80:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
- New International Version (NIV)Then we will not turn away from you; revive us, and we will call on your name.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Then we shall not turn back from you; give us life, and we will call upon your name!
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then we will not turn back from You; Revive us, and we will call upon Your name.
Context of Psalms 80:18
16It is burned with fire, it is cut down; They perish at the rebuke of Your [angry] appearance. 17Let Your hand be upon the man of Your right hand, Upon the son of man whom You have made strong for Yourself. Then we shall not turn back from You; Revive us and we will call on Your name. 19Restore us, O Lord God of hosts; Cause Your face to shine on us [in favor and approval], and we shall be saved.
Read all of Psalms 80Psalms 80:18 word by word
וְלֹא־נָס֥וֹג מִמֶּ֑ךָּ תְּ֝חַיֵּ֗נוּ וּבְשִׁמְךָ֥ נִקְרָֽא׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 80:18
- Psalms 79:13So we Your people, the sheep of Your pasture, Will give You thanks forever; We will declare and publish Your praise from generation to generation.
- John 6:66As a result of this many of His disciples abandoned Him, and no longer walked with Him.
- Hebrews 10:38But My righteous one [the one justified by faith] shall live by faith [respecting man’s relationship to God and trusting Him]; And if he draws back [shrinking in fear], My soul has no delight in him.
- Psalms 85:6Will You not revive us and bring us to life again, That Your people may rejoice in You?
- Psalms 119:25My earthly life clings to the dust; Revive and refresh me according to Your word.
- Philippians 2:12So then, my dear ones, just as you have always obeyed [my instructions with enthusiasm], not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation [that is, cultivate it, bring it to full effect, actively pursue spiritual maturity] with awe-inspired fear and trembling [using serious caution and critical self-evaluation to avoid anything that might offend God or discredit the name of Christ].
- Ephesians 2:1And you [He made alive when you] were [spiritually] dead and separated from Him because of your transgressions and sins,
Commentaries on Psalms 80:18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 18So wilt not we go back from thee - We shall no more become idolaters: and it is allowed on all hands that the Jews were never guilty of idolatry after their return from the Babylonish captivity. Quicken us - Make us alive, for we are nearly as good as dead. We will call upon they name - We will invoke thee. Thou shalt be for ever the object of our adoration, and the center of all our hopes.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 18So will not we go back from thee - That is, if thou wilt thus interpose; if thou wilt deliver the nation; if thou wilt help him whom thou hast placed over it, giving him wisdom and valor, we will hereafter be obedient to thy law; we will not apostatize from thee. It is a solemn promise or pledge of future obedience made by the psalmist as expressing the purpose of the people if God would be merciful and would withdraw his judgments; a pledge proper in…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 17-19Verses 17-19 The Messiah, the Protector and Saviour of the church, is the Man of God's right hand; he is the Arm of the Lord, for all power is given to him. In him is our strength, by which we are enabled to persevere to the end. The vine, therefore, cannot be ruined, nor can any fruitful branch perish; but the unfruitful will be cut off and cast into the fire. The end of our redemption is, that we should serve Him who hath redeemed us, and not go back to…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 16-19The community prays for God to change their desperate situation and restore them. They are still the Lord’s chosen people.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1818. We need quickening grace (Psa 71:20; 119:25) to persevere in Thy right worship (Ge 4:26; Ro 10:11).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 80
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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