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Psa 79:10 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Wherefore		Psa 42:3,10; Psa 115:2; Joe 2:17; Mic 7:10
let him		Psa 9:16; Psa 58:11; Psa 83:17,18; Exd 6:7; Exd 7:5; Eze 36:23; Eze 39:21,22
by the		Jer 51:35; Rev 18:20
revenging		Heb. vengeance. Rom 12:19

Correlating Passages

Wherefore

	Psa 42:3	My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where [is] thy God?
	Psa 42:10	[As] with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where [is] thy God?
	Psa 115:2	Wherefore should the heathen say, Where [is] now their God?
	Joe 2:17	Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where [is] their God?
	Mic 7:10	Then [she that is] mine enemy shall see [it], and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

let him

	Psa 9:16	The LORD is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
	Psa 58:11	So that a man shall say, Verily [there is] a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.
	Psa 83:17	Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
	Psa 83:18	That [men] may know that thou, whose name alone [is] JEHOVAH, [art] the most high over all the earth.
	Exd 6:7	And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I [am] the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
	Exd 7:5	And the Egyptians shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
	Eze 36:23	And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I [am] the LORD, saith the Lord GOD, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.
	Eze 39:21	And I will set my glory among the heathen, and all the heathen shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them.
	Eze 39:22	So the house of Israel shall know that I [am] the LORD their God from that day and forward.

by the

	Jer 51:35	The violence done to me and to my flesh [be] upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.
	Rev 18:20	Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

revenging

Rom 12:19

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 79:10," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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