Verse List for PSA 79:2

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OET (OET-RV) They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds in the skies— ⇔ the bodies of your faithful ones to the animals on the ground.

OET-LV They _have _poured _out blood _of_their like_water round _about _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_there_was_not one _who_buried_them.

ULT They have given the corpse of your servants, as food to the bird of the heavens, ⇔  the flesh of your faithful to the beast of the earth.

UST They left the dead bodies of the people who were faithful to you ⇔  for birds and wild animals to eat.

BSB & MSB They have given the corpses of Your servants ⇔  as food to the birds of the air, ⇔  the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.

OEB They have given the bodies of your dead servants ⇔  to the birds of the air to devour, ⇔  and the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the field.

WEBBE They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, ⇔  the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

WMBB They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, ⇔  the flesh of your holy ones to the animals of the earth.

NET They have given the corpses of your servants ⇔ to the birds of the sky; ⇔ the flesh of your loyal followers ⇔ to the beasts of the earth.

LSV They gave the dead bodies of Your servants
[As] food for the birds of the heavens,
The flesh of Your saints
For the wild beast of the earth.

FBV They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of your faithful people to the beasts of the earth.

T4T Instead of burying the corpses of your people whom they killed, ⇔  they allowed vultures and wild animals to eat the flesh of those corpses,

LEB • They have given the bodies of your servants
• as food for the birds of the heavens,
• the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the earth.

BBE They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.

Moff they have flung the corpses of thy servants ⇔  to the wild birds as their food, ⇔  the flesh of thy followers to wild beasts;

JPS They have given the dead bodies of Thy servants to be food unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of Thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

ASV The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food unto the birds of the heavens, ⇔ The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

DRA Give ear, O thou that rulest Israel: thou that leadest Joseph like a sheep. Thou that sittest upon the cherubims, shine forth

YLT They gave the dead bodies of Thy servants Food for the fowls of the heavens, The flesh of Thy saints For the wild beast of the earth.

Drby The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowl of the heavens, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth:

RV The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
(The dead bodies of thy/your servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls/birds of the heaven, the flesh of thy/your saints unto the beasts/animals of the earth.)

SLT They gave the corpses of thy servants food to the birds of the heavens, the flesh of thy godly ones to the beasts of the earth.

Wbstr The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food to the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints, to the beasts of the earth.

KJB-1769 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
(The dead bodies of thy/your servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls/birds of the heaven, the flesh of thy/your saints unto the beasts/animals of the earth.)

KJB-1611 The dead bodies of thy seruants haue they giuen to bee meate vnto the foules of the heauen: the flesh of thy Saints vnto the beasts of the earth.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps They haue geuen the dead bodies of thy seruauntes to be meate vnto the foules of the ayre: and the fleshe of thy saintes vnto the beastes of the lande.
(They have given the dead bodies of thy/your servants to be meat unto the fowls/birds of the air: and the flesh of thy/your saints unto the beasts/animals of the land.)

Gnva The dead bodies of thy seruats haue they giuen to be meat vnto foules of ye heauen: and the flesh of thy Saintes vnto the beastes of the earth.
(The dead bodies of thy/your servants have they given to be meat unto fowls/birds of ye/you_all heaven: and the flesh of thy/your Saints unto the beasts/animals of the earth.)

Cvdl The deed bodies of thy seruauntes haue they geuen vnto ye foules of the ayre to be deuoured, and the flesh of thy sayntes vnto ye beestes of the londe.
(The deed bodies of thy/your servants have they given unto ye/you_all fowls/birds of the air to be devoured, and the flesh of thy/your saints unto ye/you_all beasts/animals of the land.)

Wycl Thou that gouernest Israel, yyue tent; that leedist forth Joseph as a scheep. Thou that sittist on cherubym; be schewid bifore Effraym,
(Thou/You that governest Israel, give tent; that leadest/lead forth Yoseph as a sheep. Thou/You that sittest/sit on cherubym; be showed before Ephraim,)

Luth Sie haben die Leichname deiner Knechte den Vögeln unter dem Himmel zu fressen gegeben und das Fleisch deiner Heiligen den Tieren im Lande.
(They/She have the corpse/body your(s) servant(s) the birds under to_him heaven to/for eat given and the flesh your(s) saints/holy_ones the animals in_the land.)

ClVg [Qui regis Israël, intende; qui deducis velut ovem Joseph. Qui sedes super cherubim, manifestare[fn]
([Who king Israel, pay_attention; who/which leading like/as sheep Yoseph. Who seat(n) over cherubim/winged_creature, obviousre)

UHB נָֽתְנ֡וּ אֶת־נִבְלַ֬ת עֲבָדֶ֗י⁠ךָ מַ֭אֲכָל לְ⁠ע֣וֹף הַ⁠שָּׁמָ֑יִם בְּשַׂ֥ר חֲ֝סִידֶ֗י⁠ךָ לְ⁠חַיְת⁠וֹ־אָֽרֶץ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὁ Ποιμαίνων τὸν Ἰσραὴλ πρόσχες, ὁ ὁδηγῶν ὡσεὶ πρόβατα τὸν Ἰωσήφ· ὁ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τῶν χερουβὶμ ἐμφάνηθι,

BrTr Attend, O Shepherd of Israel, who guidest Joseph like a flock; thou who sittest upon the cherubs, manifest thyself;