King James Version

Psalms 80:8

Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 80:9.

גֶּ֭פֶןgefenvineגֶּפֶןnoun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “vine”, the ordinary formH1612a vine (as twining), especially the grapevine, tree.מִמִּצְרַ֣יִםmimitsrayimfrom Egyptמִצְרַיִםpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Egypt”H4714Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower EgyptEgypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.תַּסִּ֑יעַtasiacause to blowנָסַעverb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “cause to blow”, an unfinished actionH5265properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourneycause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way.תְּגָרֵ֥שׁtegareshdrive awayגָּרַשׁverb, piel, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “drive away”, an unfinished actionH1644to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorcecast up (out), divorced (woman), drive away (forth, out), expel, [idiom] surely put away, trouble, thrust out.גּ֝וֹיִ֗םgoyimGentileגּוֹיnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “Gentile”, the ordinary formH1471a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locustsGentile, heathen, nation, people.וַתִּטָּעֶֽהָvatitaehaand plantנָטַעconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and plant”, the next action in the storyH5193properly, to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)fastened, plant(-er).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(80-9) Thou didst pluck up a vine out of Egypt; Thou didst drive out the nations, and didst plant it.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou broughtest a vine out of Egypt: Thou didst drive out the nations, and plantedst it.

Young’s Literal Translation

A vine out of Egypt Thou dost bring, Thou dost cast out nations, and plantest it.

World English Bible

You brought a vine out of Egypt. You drove out the nations, and planted it.

Darby Translation

Thou broughtest a vine out of Egypt; thou didst cast out the nations, and plant it:

Douay-Rheims

Thou calledst upon me in affliction, and I delivered thee: I heard thee in the secret place of tempest: I proved thee at the waters of contradiction.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(80-9) Thou didst pluck up a vine out of Egypt; Thou didst drive out the nations, and didst plant it.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Thou hast transplanted a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἄμπελον ἐξ Αἰγύπτου μετῇρας, ἐξέβαλες ἔθνη καὶ κατεφύτευσας αὐτήν.