God’s Word Translation
Psalms 80:19
19O Lord God, commander of armies, restore us, and smile on us so that we may be saved.
Psalms 80:19 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
- New International Version (NIV)Restore us, Lord God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Restore us, O Lord God of hosts! Let your face shine, that we may be saved!
- New King James Version (NKJV)Restore us, O Lord God of hosts; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved!
Context of Psalms 80:19
17Let your power rest on the man you have chosen, the son of man you strengthened for yourself. 18Then we will never turn away from you. Give us life again, and we will call on you. O Lord God, commander of armies, restore us, and smile on us so that we may be saved.
Read all of Psalms 80Psalms 80:19 word by word
יְה֘וָ֤ה אֱלֹהִ֣ים צְבָא֣וֹת הֲשִׁיבֵ֑נוּ הָאֵ֥ר פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעָה׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 80:19
- Psalms 80:3O God, restore us and smile on us so that we may be saved.
- Jeremiah 3:22“Come back, you rebellious people, and I will forgive you for being unfaithful.” Here we are! We have come to you because you are the Lord our God.
- Psalms 80:1Open your ears, O Shepherd of Israel, the one who leads ⌞the descendants of⌟ Joseph like sheep, the one who is enthroned over the angels.
- Psalms 27:4I have asked one thing from the Lord. This I will seek: to remain in the Lord’s house all the days of my life in order to gaze at the Lord’s beauty and to search for an answer in his temple.
- Psalms 31:16Smile on me. Save me with your mercy.
- Psalms 44:3It was not with their swords that they took possession of the land. They did not gain victory with their own strength. It was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your presence ⌞that did it⌟, because you were pleased with them.
Commentaries on Psalms 80:19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 19Turn as again - Redeem us from this captivity. O Lord God of hosts - Thou who hast all power in heaven and earth, the innumerable hosts of both worlds being at thy command. Cause thy face to shine - Let us know that thou art reconciled to us. Let us once more enjoy thy approbation. Smile upon thy poor rebels, weary of their sins, and prostrate at thy feet, imploring mercy. And we shall be saved - From the power and oppression of the Chaldeans, from the…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 19Turn us again, O Lord God of hosts - See Psalm 80:3, note; Psalm 80:7, note; Psalm 80:14, note. This is the sum and the burden of the psalm. The repetition of the prayer shows the earnestness of the people, and their conviction that their only hope in their troubles was that God would interpose and bring them back again; that he would be favorable to them, and lift upon them the light of his countenance. So with all. In our backslidings, our…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. 1919. (Compare Psa 80:3, "O God"; Psa 80:7, "O God of hosts").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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