Psalm 79
What has happened to Israel? Other nations have invaded, killed many, and ruined Jerusalem
What reasons does Israel give for God to help them? For the glory of His name; to reproach those that reproached His name; to avenge His people
Psalm 80
What is the refrain in this song? “Restore us, O Lord God of hosts; cause Your face to shine,and we shall be saved!”
What metaphor is used of Israel in Psalm 80? Israel is a vine
Psalm 81
What is the occasion for Psalm 81? The New Moon
What did God say He did for Israel? Freed them from slavery in Egypt, gave them the law, tested them at Meribah
What did God allow Israel to do? Walk in their own counsels
What did God promise to do if Israel obeys Him? Defeat their enemies and feed them abundance from the land
Psalm 82
Who are the “gods” in Psalm 82 (see John 10:34-36)? judges
Psalm83
Which nations united against Israel? Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab and the Hagrites; Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre; Assyria
Which past victories are used as examples to appeal to God? The defeat of the Midianites by Balak, then their defeat by Gideon
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