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Help us, O God of our salvation,
for the glory of your name;
and deliver us and forgive[a] our sins
for the sake of your name.
10 Why should the nations say,
“Where is their God?”
Let it[b] be known among the nations before our eyes,
by the avenging of the blood of your servants
that was poured out.
11 Let the groaning of the prisoner come before you.
According to the greatness of your power,[c]
spare[d] the children appointed to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 79:9 Hebrew “make atonement for”
  2. Psalm 79:10 That is, God’s name
  3. Psalm 79:11 Literally “arm”
  4. Psalm 79:11 Or “leave a remnant of”