Restore us, God;
make your face shine on us,(A)
so that we may be saved.(B)

Lord God of Armies,
how long will you be angry
with your people’s prayers?(C)
You fed them the bread of tears
and gave them a full measure[a]
of tears to drink.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 80:5 Lit a one-third measure

Restore(A) us,(B) O God;
    make your face shine on us,
    that we may be saved.(C)

How long,(D) Lord God Almighty,
    will your anger smolder(E)
    against the prayers of your people?
You have fed them with the bread of tears;(F)
    you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.(G)

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