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Psalm 79:5

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

Our Lord, will you keep on being angry? Will your angry feelings keep flaming up like fire?

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How much longer, Lord? Will you hide forever? How long will your anger keep burning like fire?

Will you always be angry with us and our families?

Our God, why have you completely rejected us? Why are you so angry with the ones you care for?

The Lord said: Just wait for the day when I accuse you nations. I have decided on a day, when I will bring together every nation and kingdom and punish them all in my fiery anger. I will become furious and destroy the earth.

The Lord will be furious, and instead of forgiving you, he will separate you from the other tribes. Then he will destroy you, by piling on you all the curses in The Book of God's Law, and you will be forgotten forever.

But in my fierce anger, I will turn against those nations, and especially the Edomites, because they laughed at you the loudest and took over your pasturelands.

Lord God All-Powerful, how much longer will the prayers of your people make you angry?

They shouted, “Master, you are holy and faithful! How long will it be before you judge and punish the people of this earth who killed us?”

Not even your silver or gold can save you on that day when I, the Lord, am angry. My anger will flare up like a furious fire scorching the earth and everyone on it.”

Our God, no one is like you. We are all that is left of your chosen people, and you freely forgive our sin and guilt. You don't stay angry forever; you're glad to have pity

Don't be so furious or keep our sins in your thoughts forever! Remember that all of us are your people.

The Lord won't always be angry and point out our sins;

“My people, I will breathe out fire that sends you down to the world of the dead. It will scorch your farmlands and burn deep down under the mountains.

You made God jealous and angry by worshiping disgusting idols and foreign gods.

Turn and come to my rescue. Show your wonderful love and save me, Lord.

You gave us tears for food, and you made us drink them by the bowlful.

Remember, life is short! Why did you empty our lives of all meaning?

Or do you despise us so much that you don't want us?

At this, the angel said, “Lord All-Powerful, for 70 years you have been angry with Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. When are you ever going to have mercy on them?”




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