ESV Reformation Study Bible – Ps 79:6
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Ps 79:6

79:6 Pour out your anger on the nations. The poet calls for a reversal, asking God to turn His wrath from Israel to the nations God was using to punish them. In the end the Lord answered the psalmist’s prayer, restoring Israel and destroying Babylon.