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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 79

Psalms 79:8

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 79:8 — by Collins Asein

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Psalms 79:8 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. fo..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 79:8 — KJV

O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. former...: or, the iniquities of them that were before us

Psalms 79:8 (KJV)

Psalms 79:8 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 79:8

And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Shares key themes with Psalms 79:8: remember, against, low

The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.

Shares key themes with Psalms 79:8: against, let, low

We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD. gotten: Heb. found

Shares key themes with Psalms 79:8: let, brought, very

But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. when...: Heb. when she came

Shares key themes with Psalms 79:8: against, let, low

But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered. the tree...: Heb. the stalk with his bread

Shares key themes with Psalms 79:8: remember, against, let

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