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You have fed them with the bread of tears, and You have given them tears to drink in large measure.

You make us a strife and scorn to our neighbors, and our enemies laugh among themselves.

Restore us again, O God of hosts; and cause Your face to shine [upon us with favor as of old], and we shall be saved!

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You have fed them with the bread of tears;(A)
    you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.(B)
You have made us an object of derision[a] to our neighbors,
    and our enemies mock us.(C)

Restore us, God Almighty;
    make your face shine on us,
    that we may be saved.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 80:6 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text contention