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Psalms 79:11

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

Psalms 79:11 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Sighing. The reference is to the groaning of the Hebrews in captivity (see Ps. 137:1–6; Lam. 1:3–5).

Appointed to die. Literally, “children of death” (see Ps. 102:20).

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