Psalm 80:12 “Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its f…”

Psalm 80:12

Why have You broken down its walls, so that all who pass by pick its fruit?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?

World English Bible

Why have you broken down its walls, so that all those who pass by the way pluck it?

American Standard Version

Why hast thou broken down its walls, So that all they that pass by the way do pluck it?

Geneva Bible 1599

Why hast thou then broken downe her hedges, so that all they, which passe by the way, haue plucked her?

Darby Translation

Why hast thou broken down its fences, so that all who pass by the way do pluck it?

Young's Literal Translation

Why hast Thou broken down its hedges, And all passing by the way have plucked it?

Bible in Basic English

Why are its walls broken down by your hands, so that all who go by may take its fruit?

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Cross references

“broken”

Isaiah 5:5 Luke 20:16 Nahum 2:2 Psalm 89:40 Psalm 89:41 Isaiah 18:5

Isaiah 5:5 · BSB

Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled.

Luke 20:16 · BSB

He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”

Nahum 2:2 · BSB

For the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and ruined the branches of their vine.

Psalm 89:40 · BSB

You have broken down all his walls; You have reduced his strongholds to rubble.

Psalm 89:41 · BSB

All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.

Isaiah 18:5 · BSB

For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, He will cut off the shoots with a pruning knife and remove and discard the branches.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River.

13The boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it.

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