Psalms 79:7

For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

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Other Translations for Psalms 79:7

BSB
for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland.
AKJV
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
CPDV
For they have devoured Jacob, and they have desolated his place.
ERV
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his habitation.
NHEB
For they have devoured Jacob, and destroyed his homeland.
SMT
For devouring Jacob and they laid Waste his dwelling.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 79:7

FortheyhavedevouredH398VerbJacobH3290Proper Name MasculineandlaidwasteH8074VerbhisdwellingplaceH5116

Commentary for Psalms 79:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 79:7
Summary
Enemies consumed Jacob's territory completely
Place
Jacob's dwelling
Event
Foes devastate homeland
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Lament