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1 Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock. You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
1 Give ear, O shepherd of Israel, [who] leads Joseph like a flock. Shine forth, [you who] sits [enthroned above] the cherubim.
2 before Ephraim, Benjamin and Manasseh. Awaken your might; come and save us.
2 Before Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh, stir up your power and come for our salvation.
3 Restore us, O God; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.
3 O God, restore us, and cause your face to shine that we may be saved.
4 How long, LORD God Almighty, will your anger smolder against the prayers of your people?
4 O Yahweh God [of] hosts, {how long will you be angry} against the prayer of your people?
5 You have fed them with the bread of tears; you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.
5 You have fed them [the] bread of tears; you have given them tears to drink in full measure.
6 You have made us an object of derision to our neighbors, and our enemies mock us.
6 You have made us [an object of] strife to our neighbors, and our enemies mock among themselves.
7 Restore us, God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.
7 O God [of] hosts, restore us and cause your face to shine that we may be saved.
8 You transplanted a vine from Egypt; you drove out the nations and planted it.
8 You uprooted a vine from Egypt; you drove out [the] nations and planted it.
9 You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.
9 You prepared [a place] before it, and {it took deep root} and filled [the] land.
10 The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches.
10 [The] mountains were covered with its shade, and [the] mighty cedars [with] its boughs.
11 Its branches reached as far as the Sea,its shoots as far as the River.
11 It spread its branches to [the] sea and its shoots to [the] river.
12 Why have you broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its grapes?
12 Why have you broken down its walls, so that all [who] pass on [the] road pluck [fruit from] it?
13 Boars from the forest ravage it, and insects from the fields feed on it.
13 Swine from the forests devour it and creatures of [the] field feed on it.
14 Return to us, God Almighty! Look down from heaven and see! Watch over this vine,
14 Please return, O God [of] hosts. Observe from heaven and see, and pay attention to this vine,
15 the root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.
15 even[the] stalk that your right hand planted, and concerning [the] shoot you strengthened for yourself.
16 Your vine is cut down, it is burned with fire; at your rebuke your people perish.
16 [It is] burned with fire, cut down. They perish at the rebuke of your face.
17 Let your hand rest on the man at your right hand, the son of man you have raised up for yourself.
17 Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on [the] son of humankind [whom] you made strong for yourself.
18 Then we will not turn away from you; revive us, and we will call on your name.
18 Then we will not turn back from you. Restore us to life, and we will proclaim your name.
19 Restore us, LORD God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.
19 O Yahweh God [of] hosts, restore us; cause your face to shine that we may be saved.
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