That of the mournful prisoner the groanings he might hear, To set them free that unto death by men appointed are:
Psalm 79:11 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) O let the pris'ner's sighs ascend before thy sight on high; Preserve those in thy mighty pow'r that are design'd to die. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let the groaning and sighing of the prisoner come before You; according to the greatness of Your power and Your arm spare those who are appointed to die! American Standard Version (1901) Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death; Common English Bible Let the prisoners’ groaning reach you. With your powerful arm spare those who are destined to die. Catholic Public Domain Version Its shadow covered the hills, and its branches covered the cedars of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The shadow of it covered the hills: and the branches thereof the cedars of God. |
That of the mournful prisoner the groanings he might hear, To set them free that unto death by men appointed are:
That they in Sion may declare the Lord's most holy name, And publish in Jerusalem the praises of the same;
For poor oppress'd, and for the sighs of needy, rise will I, Saith God, and him in safety set from such as him defy.