New English Translation
Psalms 80:16
16It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them.
Psalms 80:16 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
- New International Version (NIV)Your vine is cut down, it is burned with fire; at your rebuke your people perish.
- English Standard Version (ESV)They have burned it with fire; they have cut it down; may they perish at the rebuke of your face!
- New King James Version (NKJV)It is burned with fire, it is cut down; They perish at the rebuke of Your countenance.
Context of Psalms 80:16
14O God, invincible warrior, come back! Look down from heaven and take notice! Take care of this vine, 15the root your right hand planted, the shoot you made to grow! It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them. 17May you give support to the one you have chosen, to the one whom you raised up for yourself! 18Then we will not turn away from you. Revive us and we will pray to you!
Read all of Psalms 80Psalms 80:16 word by word
שְׂרֻפָ֣ה בָאֵ֣שׁ כְּסוּחָ֑ה מִגַּעֲרַ֖ת פָּנֶ֣יךָ יֹאבֵֽדוּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 80:16
- Psalms 79:5How long will this go on, O Lord? Will you stay angry forever? How long will your rage burn like fire?
- Isaiah 27:11When its branches get brittle, they break; women come and use them for kindling. For these people lack understanding, therefore the one who made them has no compassion on them; the one who formed them has no mercy on them.
- Ezekiel 20:47and say to the scrub land of the Negev, ‘Hear the word of the Lord: This is what the sovereign Lord says: Look here, I am about to start a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree and every dry tree in you. The flaming fire will not be extinguished, and the whole surface of the ground from the Negev to the north will be scorched by it.
- John 15:6If anyone does not remain in me, he is thrown out like a branch, and dries up; and such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire, and are burned up.
- Psalms 39:11You severely discipline people for their sins; like a moth you slowly devour their strength. Surely all people are a mere vapor. (Selah)
- Psalms 76:6At the sound of your battle cry, O God of Jacob, both rider and horse “fell asleep.”
- Psalms 90:7Yes, we are consumed by your anger; we are terrified by your wrath.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9They will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,
Commentaries on Psalms 80:16
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 16It is burned with fire - That is, the vineyard. This is a description of the desolations that had come upon the nation, such as would come upon a vineyard if it were consumed by fire. It is cut down - It has been made desolate by fire and by the axe. They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance - At the frown on thy face, as if God has only to look upon people in anger, and they perish. The word they refers to those who were represented by the vine which…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 8-16Verses 8-16 The church is represented as a vine and a vineyard. The root of this vine is Christ, the branches are believers. The church is like a vine, needing support, but spreading and fruitful. If a vine do not bring forth fruit, no tree is so worthless. And are not we planted as in a well-cultivated garden, with every means of being fruitful in works of righteousness? But the useless leaves of profession, and the empty boughs of notions and forms…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. 1616. it--the "vine" or they--the "people" are suffering from Thy displeasure.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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