New King James Version
Psalms 80:4
4O Lord God of hosts, How long will You be angry Against the prayer of Your people?
Psalms 80:4 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
- New International Version (NIV)How long, Lord God Almighty, will your anger smolder against the prayers of your people?
- English Standard Version (ESV)O Lord God of hosts, how long will you be angry with your people's prayers?
- New Living Translation (NLT)O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies, how long will you be angry with our prayers?
Context of Psalms 80:4
2Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh, Stir up Your strength, And come and save us! 3Restore us, O God; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved! O Lord God of hosts, How long will You be angry Against the prayer of Your people? 5You have fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in great measure. 6You have made us a strife to our neighbors, And our enemies laugh among themselves.
Read all of Psalms 80Psalms 80:4 word by word
יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֣ים צְבָא֑וֹת עַד־מָתַ֥י עָ֝שַׁ֗נְתָּ בִּתְפִלַּ֥ת עַמֶּֽךָ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 80:4
- Psalms 85:5Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger to all generations?
- Isaiah 58:2Yet they seek Me daily, And delight to know My ways, As a nation that did righteousness, And did not forsake the ordinance of their God. They ask of Me the ordinances of justice; They take delight in approaching God.
- Lamentations 3:44You have covered Yourself with a cloud, That prayer should not pass through.
- Matthew 15:22And behold, a woman of Canaan came from that region and cried out to Him, saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed.”
- Luke 18:1Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart,
- Psalms 74:1O God, why have You cast us off forever? Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
- Deuteronomy 29:20“The Lord would not spare him; for then the anger of the Lord and His jealousy would burn against that man, and every curse that is written in this book would settle on him, and the Lord would blot out his name from under heaven.
Commentaries on Psalms 80:4
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 4O Lord God of hosts - Yahweh, God of armies. That is either (a) the God who rules among the hosts of heaven - the inhabitants of that holy world; or (b) God of the hosts of the sky - the worlds above - the stars, that seem marshalled as hosts or armies, and that are led forth each night with such order and grandeur; or (c) God of the hosts on earth - the armies that are mustered for war. The phrase is one which is often applied to God. See the notes at…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 4-7The people cry out for rescue from the shame of their recent defeat. The enemy’s victory is less devastating, however, than the knowledge that they themselves are objects of God’s wrath.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 44. be angry--(Compare Margin.)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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