Psalms 79:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Psalms 79:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 79:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 79:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death.”

Psalms 79:11 — World English Bible

Psalms 79:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;”

Psalms 79:11 — American Standard Version

Psalms 79:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Let the groaning of the prisoner come in before Thee, According to the greatness of Thine arm, Leave Thou the sons of death.”

Psalms 79:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 79:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Let the groaning of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thine arm, preserve those that are appointed to die; ”

Psalms 79:11 — Darby Translation

Psalms 79:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let the sighing of the prisoners come before thee: according to thy mightie arme preserue the children of death,”

Psalms 79:11 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 79:11 in Context — Psalms 79

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.

13 So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

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What Does Psalms 79:11 Mean?

Psalms 79:11 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 79. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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