Psalm 79:10 · KJV
"Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed."
King James Version
What does Psalm 79:10 mean? →Passage Context
8O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.
9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.
10Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.
11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;
12And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you respond to others questioning your faith?
2
What does it mean for you to represent God in your life?
3
When have you felt the need for God to defend you?
Life Application
witness
Be mindful of how you represent your faith in public and private settings.
advocacy
Stand up for those who are marginalized, reflecting God's justice.
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