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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 79 Coverdale Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/79.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/79-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Coverdale Bible</a> > Psalm 79</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/78.htm" title="Psalm 78">◄</a> Psalm 79 <a href="../psalms/80.htm" title="Psalm 80">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Coverdale Bible of 1535</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/psalms/79-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">A Prayer for Deliverance<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../psalms/74.htm">Psalm 74:1–23</a>; <a href ="../jeremiah/52.htm">Jeremiah 52:1–11</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>O God, ye Heithen are fallen in to thine heretage: thy holy temple haue they defyled, and made Ierusalem an heape of stones.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>The deed bodies of thy seruauntes haue they geuen vnto ye foules of the ayre to be deuoured, and the flesh of thy sayntes vnto ye beestes of the londe.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Their bloude haue they shed like water on euery syde of Ierusalem, and there was no ma to burie them.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>We are become an open shame vnto oure enemies, a very scorne and derision vnto them that are rounde aboute vs.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>LORDE, how longe wilt thou be angrie? shal thy gelousy burne like fyre for euer?<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Poure out thy indignacion vpon the Heithen that knowe the not, and vpon the kyngdomes that call not vpon thy name.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>For they haue deuoured Iacob, and layed waiste his dwellinge place.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>O remebre not oure olde synnes, but haue mercy vpon vs (& that soone) for we are come to greate mysery.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Helpe vs (O God or Sauyor) for ye glory of yi name: o delyuer vs, & forgeue vs or synnes for yi names sake.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Wherfore shall ye Heithe saye: where is now their God? O let the vengeaunce of thy seruauntes bloude that is shed, be openly shewed vpon the Heithe in oure sight.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>O let the soroufull sighinge of the presoners come before the, and acordinge vnto ye power of thine arme, preserue those yt are appoynted to dye.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And for the blasphemy wher wt or neghbours haue blasphemed ye, rewarde the (o LORDE) seuefolde in to their bosome.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/79-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>So we yt be yi people & shepe of thy pasture, shal geue the thankes for euer, & wil allwaye be shewinge forth thy prayse more & more.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Coverdale Bible of 1535<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/78.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 78"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 78" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/80.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 80"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 80" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>