--- title: "Psalms 80 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Psalms 80 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth. 2 Before Ephraim and Benja" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/80" --- [ Read](/kjv/psalms/80)[ Commentary](/study/psalms/80)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/psalms/80) Audio 1 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest *between* the cherubims, shine forth.* 2 Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come *and* save us.* 3 Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. 4 O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?* 5 Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure. 6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves. 7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. 9 Thou preparedst *room* before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. 10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof *were like* the goodly cedars.* 11 She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river. 12 Why hast thou *then* broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? 13 The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. 14 Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; 15 And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch *that* thou madest strong for thyself. 16 *It is* burned with fire, *it is* cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance. 17 Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man *whom* thou madest strong for thyself. 18 So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name. 19 Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. [Psalms 79](/study/psalms/79) [Psalms 81](/study/psalms/81) ## Commentary To verse 1 **A Psalm:** This Psalm is generally supposed to have been written during the Babylonian captivity; but some think it refers to the desolations made by Sennacherib. **of Asaph:** or, for Asaph **Give ear:** [Psalms 5:1](/kjv/psalms/5/1), [Psalms 55:1](/kjv/psalms/55/1) **O Shepherd:** [Psalms 23:1](/kjv/psalms/23/1), [Psalms 23:2](/kjv/psalms/23/2), [Isaiah 40:11](/kjv/isaiah/40/11), [Ezekiel 34:23](/kjv/ezekiel/34/23), [John 10:14](/kjv/john/10/14), [Hebrews 13:20](/kjv/hebrews/13/20), [1 Peter 2:25](/kjv/1-peter/2/25), [1 Peter 5:4](/kjv/1-peter/5/4) **leadest:** [Psalms 77:20](/kjv/psalms/77/20), [Psalms 78:52](/kjv/psalms/78/52), [Isaiah 49:9](/kjv/isaiah/49/9), [Isaiah 49:10](/kjv/isaiah/49/10), [Isaiah 63:11](/kjv/isaiah/63/11), [John 10:3](/kjv/john/10/3), [John 10:4](/kjv/john/10/4) **dwellest:** [Psalms 99:1](/kjv/psalms/99/1), [Exodus 25:20-22](/kjv/exodus/25/20-22), [1 Samuel 4:4](/kjv/1-samuel/4/4), [2 Samuel 6:2](/kjv/2-samuel/6/2), [2 Kings 19:15](/kjv/2-kings/19/15), [Ezekiel 1:13](/kjv/ezekiel/1/13), [Ezekiel 10:4](/kjv/ezekiel/10/4) **shine:** [Psalms 80:3](/kjv/psalms/80/3), [Psalms 80:7](/kjv/psalms/80/7), [Psalms 80:19](/kjv/psalms/80/19), [Psalms 50:2](/kjv/psalms/50/2), [Psalms 94:1](/kjv/psalms/94/1), [Deuteronomy 33:2](/kjv/deuteronomy/33/2), [Job 10:3](/kjv/job/10/3), [Isaiah 60:1](/kjv/isaiah/60/1), [Ezekiel 43:2](/kjv/ezekiel/43/2), [Daniel 9:17](/kjv/daniel/9/17), [Revelation 21:23](/kjv/revelation/21/23) **Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:24](/kjv/genesis/3/24) - Cherubims [Genesis 49:24](/kjv/genesis/49/24) - the shepherd [Exodus 15:13](/kjv/exodus/15/13) - led [Exodus 25:22](/kjv/exodus/25/22) - between [Exodus 37:7](/kjv/exodus/37/7) - *General* [Leviticus 9:24](/kjv/leviticus/9/24) - there came a fire [Numbers 2:18](/kjv/numbers/2/18) - camp of Ephraim [Numbers 6:25](/kjv/numbers/6/25) - The Lord [Numbers 7:89](/kjv/numbers/7/89) - two cherubims [Numbers 9:17](/kjv/numbers/9/17) - when the cloud [Numbers 10:22](/kjv/numbers/10/22) - the camp [Deuteronomy 32:12](/kjv/deuteronomy/32/12) - the Lord [2 Samuel 22:11](/kjv/2-samuel/22/11) - a cherub [1 Kings 6:23](/kjv/1-kings/6/23) - two cherubims [1 Kings 8:6](/kjv/1-kings/8/6) - under the wings [1 Chronicles 6:39](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/39) - Asaph [1 Chronicles 13:6](/kjv/1-chronicles/13/6) - that dwelleth [1 Chronicles 25:2](/kjv/1-chronicles/25/2) - Asaph [1 Chronicles 28:18](/kjv/1-chronicles/28/18) - the chariot [Psalms 4:6](/kjv/psalms/4/6) - lift [Psalms 45:1](/kjv/psalms/45/1) - Shoshannim [Psalms 67:1](/kjv/psalms/67/1) - cause [Psalms 81:5](/kjv/psalms/81/5) - in Joseph [Psalms 95:7](/kjv/psalms/95/7) - people [Psalms 119:135](/kjv/psalms/119/135) - Make [Ecclesiastes 12:11](/kjv/ecclesiastes/12/11) - given [Song of Solomon 1:7](/kjv/song-of-solomon/1/7) - thou feedest [Isaiah 37:16](/kjv/isaiah/37/16) - dwellest [Isaiah 60:2](/kjv/isaiah/60/2) - the Lord [Isaiah 63:12](/kjv/isaiah/63/12) - with [Jeremiah 13:17](/kjv/jeremiah/13/17) - because [Ezekiel 10:6](/kjv/ezekiel/10/6) - *General* [Ezekiel 34:11](/kjv/ezekiel/34/11) - search [Ezekiel 34:31](/kjv/ezekiel/34/31) - ye my [Ezekiel 37:24](/kjv/ezekiel/37/24) - one [Haggai 2:7](/kjv/haggai/2/7) - I will fill [John 10:2](/kjv/john/10/2) - the shepherd [John 10:9](/kjv/john/10/9) - and shall [John 10:11](/kjv/john/10/11) - the good [Hebrews 9:5](/kjv/hebrews/9/5) - over ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/80#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/80#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/80","name":"Psalms 80 - 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