(A)Pour out your anger on the nations
    that (B)do not know you,
and on the kingdoms
    that (C)do not call upon your name!
For they have devoured Jacob
    and laid waste his habitation.

(D)Do not remember against us (E)our former iniquities;[a]
    let your compassion come speedily to meet us,
    for we are (F)brought very low.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 79:8 Or the iniquities of former generations

Pour out your wrath(A) on the nations
    that do not acknowledge(B) you,
on the kingdoms
    that do not call on your name;(C)
for they have devoured(D) Jacob
    and devastated his homeland.

Do not hold against us the sins of past generations;(E)
    may your mercy come quickly to meet us,
    for we are in desperate need.(F)

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