Introduction
Overview
Psalm 79 . 1 , The psalmist complains of the desolation of Jerusalem; Psalm 79 . 8 , He prays for deliverance; Psalm 79 . 13 , and promises thankfulness.
This Psalm is supposed , with much probability , to have been written on the destruction of the city and temple of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar.
of Asaph . or , for Asaph , Psalm 74 . 1 , *title , marg .
the heathen . Psalm 74 . 3 , Psalm 74 . 4 , Psalm 80 . 12 , Psalm 80 . 13 , 2 Kings 21 . 12-16 , 2 Kings 25 . 4-10 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 3 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 4 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 6 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 7 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 17 , Luke 21 . 24 , Revelation 11 . 2
into . Psalm 74 . 2 , Psalm 78 . 71 , Exodus 15 . 17 , Isaiah 47 . 6
holy . Psalm 74 . 7 , Psalm 74 . 8 , 2 Kings 24 . 13 , Lamentations 1 . 10 , Ezekiel 7 . 20 , Ezekiel 7 . 21 , Ezekiel 9 . 7
have laid . 2 Kings 25 . 9 , 2 Kings 25 . 10 , 2 Chronicles 36 . 19 , Jeremiah 26 . 18 , Jeremiah 39 . 8 , Jeremiah 52 . 13 , Micah 3 . 12
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 28 . 26 . General 1 Samuel 4 . 13 . his heart 1 Chronicles 6 . 39 . Asaph 1 Chronicles 25 . 2 . Asaph 2 Chronicles 35 . 15 . according 2 Chronicles 36 . 16 . the wrath Psalm 31 . 2 . deliver Psalm 102 . 14 . General Psalm 137 . 3 . wasted us Isaiah 64 . 10 . General Jeremiah 9 . 11 . Jerusalem Jeremiah 19 . 13 . defiled Jeremiah 50 . 11 . ye destroyers Jeremiah 51 . 51 . for strangers Lamentations 5 . 2 . General Ezekiel 5 . 14 . I will Ezekiel 24 . 21 . I will Daniel 9 . 2 . the desolations 1 Corinthians 3 . 17 . any
Jeremiah 7 . 33 , Jeremiah 15 . 3 , Jeremiah 16 . 4 , Jeremiah 34 . 20
Reciprocal . 2 Chronicles 36 . 17 . who slew Psalm 44 . 22 . killed Psalm 94 . 5 . break Jeremiah 14 . 16 . be cast Jeremiah 19 . 7 . and their Lamentations 5 . 2 . General Ezekiel 32 . 4 . General Daniel 9 . 2 . the desolations Zephaniah 1 . 17 . and their blood Revelation 11 . 8 . their dead Revelation 11 . 9 . and shall not
Their . Psalm 79 . 10 , Matthew 23 . 35 , Romans 8 . 36 , Revelation 16 . 6 , Revelation 17 . 6 , Revelation 18 . 24
and there . etc. Either there was no friend or relation left to bury them , or none was allowed to perform this last sad office. The despotism of eastern princes often proceeds to such a degree of extravagance as to fill the mind with astonishment and horror. In Morocco , no person dares to bury the body of a malefactor without an order from the emperor; and Windus , speaking of a man who was to have been sawn in two , informs us , that "his body must have remained to be eaten by the dogs , if the emperor had not pardoned him." Psalm 141 . 7 , Jeremiah 8 . 1 , Jeremiah 8 . 2 , Jeremiah 14 . 16 , Jeremiah 15 . 3 , Jeremiah 16 . 4 , Jeremiah 25 . 33 , Jeremiah 34 . 20 , Revelation 11 . 9
Reciprocal . Genesis 50 . 5 . bury me 2 Samuel 14 . 14 . as water 2 Chronicles 36 . 17 . who slew Psalm 44 . 22 . killed Psalm 94 . 5 . break Jeremiah 7 . 33 . General Jeremiah 19 . 7 . and their Ezekiel 16 . 38 . shed Ezekiel 23 . 32 . thou shalt be Ezekiel 32 . 4 . General Zephaniah 1 . 17 . they shall Revelation 11 . 8 . their dead
become . Psalm 44 . 13 , Psalm 44 . 14 , Psalm 80 . 6 , Psalm 89 . 41 , Deuteronomy 28 . 37 , Jeremiah 24 . 9 , Jeremiah 25 . 18 , Jeremiah 42 . 18 , Lamentations 2 . 15 , Lamentations 2 . 16 , Lamentations 5 . 1 , Ezekiel 35 . 12 , Ezekiel 36 . 3 , Ezekiel 36 . 15
scorn . 1 Kings 9 . 7 , Nehemiah 2 . 19 , Nehemiah 4 . 1-4
Reciprocal . Nehemiah 1 . 3 . reproach Nehemiah 2 . 17 . a reproach Psalm 30 . 1 . hast not Psalm 39 . 8 . make Psalm 74 . 10 . General Isaiah 43 . 28 . and have Jeremiah 48 . 27 . was not Jeremiah 51 . 51 . are confounded Lamentations 1 . 7 . the adversaries Lamentations 3 . 14 . General Lamentations 3 . 46 . have Ezekiel 5 . 15 . an instruction Ezekiel 22 . 4 . have I Ezekiel 36 . 4 . a prey Daniel 9 . 16 . Jerusalem Joel 2 . 17 . and give Zechariah 8 . 13 . a curse
How long . Psalm 13 . 1 , Psalm 13 . 2 , Psalm 74 . 1 , Psalm 74 . 9 , Psalm 74 . 10 , Psalm 80 . 4 , Psalm 89 . 46 , Revelation 6 . 10
wilt . Psalm 85 . 5 , Psalm 103 . 9 , Isaiah 64 . 9 , Micah 7 . 18
jealousy . Deuteronomy 29 . 20 , Deuteronomy 32 . 16 , Deuteronomy 32 . 22 , Ezekiel 36 . 5 , Zephaniah 1 . 18 , Zephaniah 3 . 8
Reciprocal . Genesis 44 . 18 . anger Esther 1 . 12 . burned Psalm 38 . 19 . are lively Psalm 77 . 7 . and will Psalm 78 . 58 . moved Psalm 80 . 16 . burned Psalm 94 . 3 . Lord Isaiah 30 . 27 . burning Isaiah 42 . 25 . he hath poured Isaiah 64 . 12 . General Jeremiah 3 . 12 . I will Lamentations 2 . 3 . he burned Lamentations 5 . 20 . dost Daniel 8 . 13 . How Daniel 9 . 19 . defer Zechariah 1 . 2 . Lord
Pour . Psalm 69 . 24 , Isaiah 42 . 25 , Revelation 16 . 1-21
upon . Isaiah 13 . 1-22 , Isaiah 21 . 1-17 , Isaiah 23 . 1-18 , Jeremiah 10 . 25 , Jeremiah 25 . 29 , Jeremiah 46 . 1 . Jeremiah 51 . 64
not known . Psalm 9 . 16 , Psalm 9 . 17 , Isaiah 45 . 4 , Isaiah 45 . 5 , John 16 . 3 , John 17 . 25 , Acts 17 . 23 , Romans 1 . 28 , 2 Thessalonians 1 . 8
not called . Psalm 14 . 4 , Psalm 53 . 4 , Psalm 145 . 18 , Romans 10 . 12-14 , 1 Corinthians 1 . 2
Reciprocal . 2 Chronicles 12 . 7 . and my wrath Job 18 . 21 . knoweth Psalm 9 . 19 . let the Psalm 136 . 15 . for his mercy Isaiah 43 . 22 . thou hast not Isaiah 63 . 19 . are thine Ezekiel 7 . 8 . pour Daniel 9 . 19 . for thy Zechariah 1 . 2 . Lord
For they . Psalm 80 . 13 , Isaiah 9 . 12 , Jeremiah 50 . 7 , Jeremiah 51 . 34 , Jeremiah 51 . 35 , Zechariah 1 . 15
laid . 2 Chronicles 36 . 21 , Isaiah 24 . 1-12 , Isaiah 64 . 10 , Isaiah 64 . 11
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 4 . 2 . and they 2 Chronicles 36 . 19 . they burnt Psalm 94 . 5 . break Psalm 102 . 14 . General Jeremiah 10 . 25 . Pour Ezekiel 19 . 14 . she hath
remember . Psalm 25 . 7 , Psalm 130 . 3 , Exodus 32 . 34 , 1 Kings 17 . 18 , Isaiah 64 . 9 , Hosea 8 . 13 , Hosea 9 . 9 , Revelation 18 . 5
former iniquities . or , the iniquities of them that were before us , Genesis 15 . 16 , Ezekiel 2 . 3 , Daniel 9 . 16 , Matthew 23 . 32-36
let thy . Psalm 21 . 3 , Psalm 69 . 16 , Psalm 69 . 17
we are . Psalm 106 . 43 , Psalm 116 . 6 , Psalm 142 . 6 , Deuteronomy 28 . 43
Reciprocal . Exodus 20 . 5 . visiting 1 Samuel 4 . 2 . and they 2 Samuel 19 . 19 . remember Psalm 6 . 4 . for Psalm 59 . 10 . prevent Psalm 85 . 2 . forgiven Psalm 119 . 124 . Deal Psalm 137 . 7 . Remember Isaiah 43 . 25 . will not Jeremiah 44 . 21 . did Ezekiel 29 . 16 . bringeth Daniel 9 . 19 . thine
for the . Psalm 115 . 1 , 2 Chronicles 14 . 11 , Malachi 2 . 2 , Ephesians 1 . 6
purge . Psalm 25 . 11 , Psalm 65 . 3 , Daniel 9 . 9 , Daniel 9 . 19
for thy . Joshua 7 . 9 , Isaiah 43 . 25 , Isaiah 48 . 9 , Jeremiah 14 . 7 , Jeremiah 14 . 21 , Ezekiel 20 . 9 , Ezekiel 20 . 14
Reciprocal . Exodus 32 . 12 . should 1 Chronicles 16 . 35 . Save us Psalm 6 . 4 . for Psalm 18 . 46 . the God Psalm 23 . 3 . for his Psalm 25 . 5 . God Psalm 31 . 3 . for thy Psalm 60 . 1 . O turn Psalm 74 . 22 . Arise Psalm 85 . 2 . forgiven Psalm 88 . 1 . Lord Psalm 109 . 21 . But do Isaiah 17 . 10 . the God Jeremiah 30 . 17 . they Ezekiel 20 . 22 . wrought Ezekiel 20 . 44 . when I John 17 . 11 . thine
Wherefore . Psalm 42 . 3 , Psalm 42 . 10 , Psalm 115 . 2 , Joel 2 . 17 , Micah 7 . 10
let him . Psalm 9 . 16 , Psalm 58 . 11 , Psalm 83 . 17 , Psalm 83 . 18 , Exodus 6 . 7 , Exodus 7 . 5 , Ezekiel 36 . 23 , Ezekiel 39 . 21 , Ezekiel 39 . 22
by the . Jeremiah 51 . 35 , Revelation 18 . 20
revenging . Heb. vengeance , Romans 12 . 19
Reciprocal . Exodus 32 . 12 . should 1 Kings 20 . 28 . therefore will 1 Chronicles 16 . 35 . Save us 2 Chronicles 14 . 11 . man Psalm 9 . 5 . rebuked Psalm 12 . 5 . oppression Psalm 30 . 1 . hast not Psalm 74 . 22 . Arise Psalm 79 . 3 . Their Psalm 89 . 50 . General Psalm 109 . 21 . But do Psalm 115 . 1 . unto us Isaiah 25 . 5 . shalt bring Isaiah 64 . 2 . to make Jeremiah 14 . 21 . for Lamentations 3 . 46 . have Ezekiel 20 . 22 . wrought Ezekiel 36 . 3 . and ye Ezekiel 37 . 28 . the heathen 2 Thessalonians 1 . 6 . General
sighing . Psalm 12 . 5 , Psalm 69 . 33 , Psalm 102 . 20 , Exodus 2 . 23 , Exodus 2 . 24 , Isaiah 42 . 7
according . Psalm 146 . 6 , Psalm 146 . 7 , Numbers 14 . 17-19 , Matthew 6 . 13 , Ephesians 3 . 20
thy power . Heb. thine arm , Isaiah 33 . 2
preserve thou those that are appointed to die . Heb. reserve the children of death , Psalm 102 . 20 , *marg.
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 20 . 31 . shall surely die 1 Samuel 26 . 16 . worthy to die Psalm 88 . 2 . General Proverbs 31 . 8 . such Isaiah 21 . 2 . all the Lamentations 3 . 34 . all Acts 16 . 26 . and every
render . Genesis 4 . 15 , Leviticus 26 . 21 , Leviticus 26 . 28 , Isaiah 65 . 5-7 , Jeremiah 32 . 18 , Luke 6 . 38
wherewith . See note on Psalm 44 . 16 , and see note onPsalm 74 . 18-22.
Reciprocal . Numbers 15 . 30 . reproacheth 1 Samuel 17 . 26 . reproach 2 Kings 19 . 16 . which hath sent Nehemiah 2 . 17 . a reproach Nehemiah 4 . 4 . turn Psalm 5 . 10 . let Psalm 42 . 3 . while Psalm 59 . 12 . For the Isaiah 37 . 17 . hear Isaiah 65 . 6 . but Jeremiah 51 . 51 . are confounded Lamentations 5 . 1 . behold Hebrews 10 . 33 . by reproaches
thy people . Psalm 74 . 1 , Psalm 95 . 7 , Psalm 100 . 3
we will . Psalm 45 . 17 , Psalm 74 . 18 , Psalm 74 . 22 , Psalm 145 . 4 , Isaiah 43 . 21
all generations . Heb. generation and generation
Reciprocal . Psalm 9 . 14 . That Psalm 23 . 1 . my Psalm 61 . 8 . sing Psalm 80 . 18 . So will Psalm 102 . 21 . General Isaiah 64 . 9 . we are Matthew 25 . 33 . the sheep John 10 . 7 . the sheep Colossians 1 . 12 . Giving