Psalm 79:3
King James Version (KJV)
Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
In context
1 O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
2 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.
5 How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
Psalm 79:3 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them.
- WEB World English Bible
- They have shed their blood like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- They have shed their blood As water round about Jerusalem, And there is none burying.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem, and there was none to bury [them].
- WBS Webster Bible
- Their blood have they shed like water around Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them .