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For the choir director: A psalm of Asaph, to be sung to the tune “Lilies of the Covenant.”
Please listen, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph’s descendants like a flock.
O God, enthroned above the cherubim,
display your radiant glory
Please listen, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph’s descendants like a flock.
O God, enthroned above the cherubim,
display your radiant glory
Oh, give ear, Shepherd of Israel,
You who lead Joseph like a flock;
You who are enthroned above the cherubim, shine forth!
You who lead Joseph like a flock;
You who are enthroned above the cherubim, shine forth!
to Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh.
Show us your mighty power.
Come to rescue us!
Show us your mighty power.
Come to rescue us!
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up Your power
And come to save us!
And come to save us!
Turn us again to yourself, O God.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
O God, restore us
And cause Your face to shine upon us, and we will be saved.
And cause Your face to shine upon us, and we will be saved.
O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies,
how long will you be angry with our prayers?
how long will you be angry with our prayers?
O LORD God of hosts,
How long will You be angry with the prayer of Your people?
How long will You be angry with the prayer of Your people?
You have fed us with sorrow
and made us drink tears by the bucketful.
and made us drink tears by the bucketful.
You have fed them with the bread of tears,
And You have made them to drink tears in large measure.
And You have made them to drink tears in large measure.
You make us an object of contention to our neighbors,
And our enemies laugh among themselves.
And our enemies laugh among themselves.
Turn us again to yourself, O God of Heaven’s Armies.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
Make your face shine down upon us.
Only then will we be saved.
O God of hosts, restore us
And cause Your face to shine upon us, and we will be saved.
And cause Your face to shine upon us, and we will be saved.
You brought us from Egypt like a grapevine;
you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
you drove away the pagan nations and transplanted us into your land.
You removed a vine from Egypt;
You drove out the nations and planted it.
You drove out the nations and planted it.
You cleared the ground for us,
and we took root and filled the land.
and we took root and filled the land.
You cleared the ground before it,
And it took deep root and filled the land.
And it took deep root and filled the land.
Our shade covered the mountains;
our branches covered the mighty cedars.
our branches covered the mighty cedars.
The mountains were covered with its shadow,
And the cedars of God with its boughs.
And the cedars of God with its boughs.
It was sending out its branches to the sea
And its shoots to the River.
And its shoots to the River.
But now, why have you broken down our walls
so that all who pass by may steal our fruit?
so that all who pass by may steal our fruit?
Why have You broken down its hedges,
So that all who pass that way pick its fruit?
So that all who pass that way pick its fruit?
The wild boar from the forest devours it,
and the wild animals feed on it.
and the wild animals feed on it.
A boar from the forest eats it away
And whatever moves in the field feeds on it.
And whatever moves in the field feeds on it.
Come back, we beg you, O God of Heaven’s Armies.
Look down from heaven and see our plight.
Take care of this grapevine
Look down from heaven and see our plight.
Take care of this grapevine
O God of hosts, turn again now, we beseech You;
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,
Look down from heaven and see, and take care of this vine,
that you yourself have planted,
this son you have raised for yourself.
this son you have raised for yourself.
Even the shoot which Your right hand has planted,
And on the son whom You have strengthened for Yourself.
And on the son whom You have strengthened for Yourself.
For we are chopped up and burned by our enemies.
May they perish at the sight of your frown.
May they perish at the sight of your frown.
It is burned with fire, it is cut down;
They perish at the rebuke of Your countenance.
They perish at the rebuke of Your countenance.
Strengthen the man you love,
the son of your choice.
the son of your choice.
Let Your hand be upon the man of Your right hand,
Upon the son of man whom You made strong for Yourself.
Upon the son of man whom You made strong for Yourself.
Then we will never abandon you again.
Revive us so we can call on your name once more.
Revive us so we can call on your name once more.
Then we shall not turn back from You;
Revive us, and we will call upon Your name.
Revive us, and we will call upon Your name.