Psalms 80:8-9

8 You transplanted 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.

Psalms 80:8-9 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 80:8-9 In-Context

6 You have made us an object of derision to our neighbors, and our enemies mock us.

7 Restore us, God Almighty; make your face shine on us, that we may be saved.

8 You transplanted 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.

10 The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches.

11 Its branches reached as far as the Sea,its shoots as far as the River.

Cross References

• 1. Isaiah 5:1-2; Jeremiah 2:21; Matthew 21:33-41
• 2. Exodus 23:28-30; S Joshua 13:6; Acts 7:45
• 3. S Exodus 15:17