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Psalms 80:7

Psalms 80:7
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Turn us again, O God of hosts,.... The same with Psa 80:3, only instead of God there, here it is "the God of hosts"; the repetition of these words shows what was uppermost on the minds of God's…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Turn us again, O God of hosts ... - This verse is the same as Psa 80:3, except that here the appeal is to the “God of hosts;” there, it is simply to “God.” This indicates greater earnestness; a deeper…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 80:1-7

The psalmist here, in the name of the church, applies to God by prayer, with reference to the present afflicted state of Israel.

I. He entreats God's favour for them (Psa 80:1, Psa 80:2); that is all…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 80:4-7

How long shall Israel continue to be the object of Jehovah's displeasure, and the scorn of neighbouring nations?