Psalm 80:2-4

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Before ^[a]Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up Your power
And come to save us!
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Restore us, O God;
Cause Your face to shine on us [with favor and approval], and we will be saved.

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O Lord God of hosts,
How long will You be angry with the prayers of Your people?

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Footnotes

Psalm 80:2 It is believed that these three tribes represented all twelve tribes of Israel, Benjamin being incorporated into Judah, Manasseh inhabiting the country beyond the Jordan, and Ephraim the remainder of the land. It was natural for the Israelites to think of the three in one group, for they had camped together on the west side of the tabernacle during the years in the wilderness, and they were also the only descendants of Jacob’s wife Rachel.