Psalms 80:2

What does Psalms 80:2 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 80:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy might, And come to save us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy might, And come to save us.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, let your strength be awake from sleep, and come as our salvation.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Before Ephraim, and Benjamin, and Manasseh, Wake up Thy might, and come for our salvation.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up thy strength, and come to our deliverance.

Context

v.1Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest above the cherubim, shine forth.

v.2This passage

v.3Turn us again, O God; And cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 33:22

    For Jehovah is our judge, Jehovah is our lawgiver, Jehovah is our king; he will save us.

  • Numbers 10:22

    And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

  • Isaiah 25:9

    And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is Jehovah; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

  • Numbers 2:18

    On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

  • Psalms 78:38

    But he, being merciful, forgave theiriniquity, and destroyedthemnot: Yea, many a time turned he his anger away, And did not stir up all his wrath.

  • Psalms 35:23

    Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice due unto me, Even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.

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