Psalm 79:2-3
New King James Version
2 (A)The dead bodies of Your servants
They have given as food for the birds of the heavens,
The flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
3 Their blood they have shed like water all around Jerusalem,
And there was no one to bury them.
Psalm 79:2-3
English Standard Version
2 They have given (A)the bodies of your servants
to the birds of the heavens for food,
the flesh of your (B)faithful to (C)the beasts of the earth.
3 They have poured out their blood like water
all around Jerusalem,
and there was (D)no one to bury them.
Psalm 79:2-3
King James Version
2 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
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