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You fed them tears as their food,
    and caused them to drink a full measure of tears.
You have set us at strife against our neighbors
    and our enemies deride us.

God of the Heavenly Armies, restore us
    and show your favor,[a]
        so we may be delivered.

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  1. Psalm 80:7 Lit. cause your face to shine

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