Psalms 79:1
The Scripture
(1) A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist condemns the unrepentant and corrupt people of Israel, describing their cruelty, injustice, and rebellion against God which brings divine judgment. He laments the loss of the temple and calls for restoration and repentance.
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