Psalms 80:4 meaning and explanation

O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people?

Psalms 80:4, Berean Standard Bible

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The community of Israel prays through Asaph after a devastating defeat, and here the people address God as LORD God of Hosts, the commander of heaven's armies. The bitter irony is that even their prayers seem to meet resistance, as though his anger smolders against the very appeals they bring.

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