Psalm 80:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
II
5 Lord of hosts,
how long will you smolder in anger
while your people pray?(A)
6 You have fed them the bread of tears,
made them drink tears in great measure.[a](B)
7 You have left us to be fought over by our neighbors;
our enemies deride us.(C)
Footnotes
- 80:6 Both the Septuagint and the Vulgate translate this verse in the first person, i.e., “You have fed us the bread of tears.”
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