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11 Let the groans of the captives come before you;
    through your great power
    save those who have been sentenced to death.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 79:11 Captives . . . those who have been sentenced to death: literally, “the sons of death,” i.e., the exiles in Babylonia (see Ps 102:21) who are under threat of death if they seek to escape.

11 Let (A)the groans of the prisoners come before you;
    according to your great power, preserve those (B)doomed to die!

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