Psalms 79:9
The Scripture
(9) Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.
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.
Read the full chapter and its overview →Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 115:1II Chronicles 14:11Malachi 2:2Ephesians 1:6Psalms 25:11Psalms 65:3Daniel 9:9Daniel 9:19Joshua 7:9Isaiah 43:25Isaiah 48:9Jeremiah 14:7
Related verses (shared words)
Psalms 37:40II Kings 20:6Psalms 109:21Psalms 143:11Isaiah 62:1Matthew 24:9