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80:1 [To the chiefe Musician vpon Shoshannim Eduth, A Psalme of Asaph.] Giue eare, shepheard of Israel, thou that leadest Ioseph like a flocke, thou that dwellest betweene the Cherubims, shine forth.  
80:2 Before Ephraim and Beniamin, and Manasseh, stirre vp thy strength: and come and saue vs. Margin Note
80:3 Turne vs againe, O God: and cause thy face to shine, and we shall bee saued.  
80:4 O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou bee angry against the prayer of thy people? Margin Note
80:5 Thou feedest them with the bread of teares: and giuest them teares to drinke in great measure.  
80:6 Thou makest vs a strife vnto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselues.  
80:7 Turne vs againe, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saued.  
80:8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.  
80:9 Thou preparedst roome before it: and didst cause it to take deepe root, and it filled the land.  
80:10 The hilles were couered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. Margin Note
80:11 She sent out her boughs vnto the Sea: and her branches vnto the riuer.  
80:12 Why hast thou then broken downe her hedges: so that all they which passe by the way, doe plucke her?  
80:13 The boare out of the wood doth waste it: and the wild beast of the field doth deuoure it.  
80:14 Returne, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: looke downe from heauen, and behold, and visit this vine:  
80:15 And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted: and the branch that thou madest strong for thy selfe.  
80:16 It is burnt with fire, it is cut downe: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.  
80:17 Let thy hand be vpon the man of thy right hand: vpon the sonne of man, whom thou madest strong for thy selfe.  
80:18 So will not wee goe backe from thee: quicken vs, and we will call vpon thy Name.  
80:19 Turne vs againe, O Lord God of hosts, cause thy face to shine, and wee shall be saued.