1 Unto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for Asaph himself.
2 Rejoice to God our helper: sing aloud to the God of Jacob.
3 Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel: the pleasant psaltery with the harp.
4 Blow up the trumpet on the new moon, on the noted day of your solemnity.
5 For it is a commandment in Israel, and a judgment to the God of Jacob.
6 He ordained it for a testimony in Joseph, when he came out of the land of Egypt: he heard a tongue which he knew not.
7 He removed his back from the burdens: his hands had served in baskets.
8 Thou calledst upon me in affliction, and I delivered thee: I heard thee in the secret place of tempest: I proved thee at the waters of contradiction.
9 Hear, O my people, and I will testify to thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken to me,
10 there shall be no new god in thee: neither shalt thou adore a strange god.
11 For I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
12 But my people heard not my voice: and Israel hearkened not to me.
13 So I let them go according to the desires of their heart: they shall walk in their own inventions.
14 If my people had heard me: if Israel had walked in my ways:
15 I should soon have humbled their enemies, and laid my hand on them that troubled them.
16 The enemies of the Lord have lied to him: and their time shall be for ever.
17 And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.
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Psalm 80 is a poem that calls for restoration and salvation. The psalmist addresses God as the pastor of Israel and asks him to save his people from oppression and affliction. The poem ends with a prayer for the restoration of the nation, which had been destroyed by the enemies. Then there are five selected verses in order of proximity to the themes of the chapter, but excluding the verses of Psalm 80:
Isaiah 40:11: "As a pastor he will feed his flock; between his arms he will collect the lambs, and take them into his lap; those that breastfeed he will guide them softly." This verse describes God as a pastor who takes care of his flock with love and compassion, which is similar to the image of the pastor of Israel in Psalm 80.
Jeremiah 31:18: "Certainly, I heard Ephraim lament like this: You have punished me, and I was punished as a bull not yet tamed; I restore me, and I will be restored, because you are the Lord, my God." This verse shows the prayer of regret and request for restoration of Ephraim, a name often used to refer to Israel, which is similar to the Psalmist's prayer by restoration in Psalm 80.
Ezekiel 34:11: "For thus says the Lord God, Behold, I will seek my sheep myself, and seek them." This verse also describes God as a pastor who seeks his lost sheep, showing his compassion and care for his people.
Zechariah 10:6: "For I strengthen the house of Judah, and keep the house of Joseph, and make them come back, because I go to them; and they will be as if I have not rejected them; for I am the Lord, his God, and I will hear them. " This verse talks about God's compassion and his promise to restore his people, which is similar to the Psalmist prayer for salvation and restoration in Psalm 80.
Romans 8:23-24: "And not only her, but ourselves, who we have the firstfruits of the Spirit, also moan in ourselves, waiting for adoption, namely, the redemption of our body. Because in hope we have been saved." This verse talks about the hope of salvation and redemption, which is a central theme of Psalm 80, where the psalmist calls for salvation and restoration of the nation.
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