King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 79:5
“How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?”
Verse in context — Psalms 79
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?
6
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
7
For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
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