Psalms 79:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.”

Psalms 79:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 79:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 79:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, that vengeance for your servants’ blood is being poured out.”

Psalms 79:10 — World English Bible

Psalms 79:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed Be known among the nations in our sight. ”

Psalms 79:10 — American Standard Version

Psalms 79:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Why do the nations say, `Where <FI>is<Fi> their God?' Let be known among the nations before our eyes, The vengeance of the blood of Thy servants that is shed.”

Psalms 79:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 79:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Wherefore should the nations say, Where is theirGod? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants that is shed be known among the nations in our sight. ”

Psalms 79:10 — Darby Translation

Psalms 79:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be knowen among the heathen in our sight by the vengeance of the blood of thy seruants that is shed.”

Psalms 79:10 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 79:10 in Context — Psalms 79

8 O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

9 Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.

10 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.

11 Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

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What Does Psalms 79:10 Mean?

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