Psalms 80:7

7 God of Hosts, turn us back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.

Psalms 80:7 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 80:7

Turn us again, O God of hosts
The same with ( Psalms 80:3 ) , only instead of God there, here it is "the God of hosts"; the repetition of these words shows what was uppermost on the minds of God's people; what they were longing for, and most desirous of, namely, the light of God's countenance.

Psalms 80:7 In-Context

5 Thou hast caused them to eat bread of tears, And causest them to drink With tears a third time.

6 Thou makest us a strife to our neighbors, And our enemies mock at it.

7 God of Hosts, turn us back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.

8 A vine out of Egypt Thou dost bring, Thou dost cast out nations, and plantest it.

9 Thou hast looked before it, and dost root it, And it filleth the land,