| Berean Study Bible | King James Bible |
| 1For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph. Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth | 1To the chief Musician upon ShoshannimEduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. |
| 2before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Rally Your mighty power and come to save us. | 2Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us. |
| 3Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. | 3Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. |
| 4O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people? | 4O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people? |
| 5You fed them with the bread of tears and made them drink the full measure of their tears. | 5Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure. |
| 6You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us. | 6Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves. |
| 7Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. | 7Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. |
| 8You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it. | 8Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. |
| 9You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land. | 9Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. |
| 10The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches. | 10The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. |
| 11It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River. | 11She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. |
| 12Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its fruit? | 12Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? |
| 13The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it. | 13The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. |
| 14Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine— | 14Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; |
| 15the root Your right hand has planted, the son You have raised up for Yourself. | 15And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself. |
| 16Your vine has been cut down and burned; they perish at the rebuke of Your countenance. | 16It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance. |
| 17Let Your hand be upon the man at Your right hand, on the son of man You have raised up for Yourself. | 17Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself. |
| 18Then we will not turn away from You; revive us, and we will call on Your name. | 18So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name. |
| 19Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved. | 19Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. |
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