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Psalms 80:4

O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 80:5.

יְהוָ֣הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).אֱלֹהִ֣יםelohimGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “God”, the ordinary formH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.צְבָא֑וֹתtsevaotarmyצָבָאnoun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “army”, the ordinary formH6635a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).עַדadevenעַדpreposition — “even”H5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.מָתַ֥יmataywhenמָתַיparticle, interrogative — “when”H4970properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative)long, when.עָ֝שַׁ֗נְתָּashantabe angry smokeעָשַׁןverb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “be angry smoke”, a completed actionH6225to smoke, whether literal or figurativebe angry (be on a) smoke.בִּתְפִלַּ֥תbitfilatin prayerתְּפִלָּהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “in prayer”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8605intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymnprayer.עַמֶּֽךָamekhapeopleעַםnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “people”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(80-5) O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt Thou be angry against the prayer of Thy people?

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American Standard Version (1901)

O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

Young’s Literal Translation

Jehovah, God of Hosts, till when? Thou hast burned against the prayer of Thy people.

World English Bible

Yahweh God of Armies, how long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?

Darby Translation

Jehovah, God of hosts, how long will thine anger smoke against the prayer of thy people?

Douay-Rheims

Blow up the trumpet on the new moon, on the noted day of your solemnity.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(80-5) O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt Thou be angry against the prayer of Thy people?

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

O Lord God of hosts, how long art thou angry with the prayer of thy servant?

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Κύριε ὁ Θεὸς τῶν δυνάμεων, ἕως πότε ὀργίζῃ ἐπὶ τὴν προσευχὴν τοῦ δούλου σου;