Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Why did you break down its walls so that those who pass by pluck its fruits?
New American Standard Bible
So that all who pass that way pick its fruit?
King James Version
Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?
Holman Bible
so that all who pass by pick its fruit?
A Conservative Version
Why have thou 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?
Amplified
Why have You broken down its
So that all who pass by pick its fruit?
Bible in Basic English
Why are its walls broken down by your hands, so that all who go by may take its fruit?
Darby Translation
Why hast thou broken down its fences, so that all who pass by the way do pluck it?
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore didst thou break down her walls, and all passing by the way plucked her?
King James 2000
Why have you then broken down its hedges, so that all they who pass by the way do pluck its fruit?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Why have you broken down its walls, so that all [who] pass on [the] road pluck [fruit from] it?
Modern King James verseion
Why have You broken down its hedges, so that all those who pass by the way pluck it?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Why hast thou then broken down her hedge, that all they which go by, pluck off her grapes?
NET Bible
Why did you break down its walls, so that all who pass by pluck its fruit?
New Heart English Bible
Why have you broken down its walls, so that all those who pass by the way pluck it?
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore hast thou broken down its fences, So that all who pass along the way, pluck its fruit?
Webster
Why hast thou then broke down her hedges, so that all they who 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?
Youngs Literal Translation
Why hast Thou broken down its hedges, And all passing by the way have plucked it?
Themes
Grape » Figurative » Parables of the vine
Hedges » Illustrative » (broken down,) of the taking away of protection
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 80:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Restore Us, O God
11 Its branches spread out to the Mediterranean Sea and its shoots to the Euphrates River. 12 Why did you break down its walls so that those who pass by pluck its fruits? 13 Wild boars of the forest gnaw at it, and creatures of the field feed on it.
Cross References
Isaiah 5:5
"Now, let me tell you, won't you please, what I'm going to do to my vineyard. "I'm going to take away its protective hedge, and it will be devoured; I'll break down its wall, and it will be trampled.
Psalm 89:40-41
You have broken through all his walls; you have laid his fortresses in ruin.
Isaiah 18:5-6
For before the harvest, when the season of budding is over, and sour grapes ripen into mature grapes, he cuts off the shoots with pruning knives, clearing away the spreading branches as he lops them off.
Nahum 2:2
For the LORD will restore the glory of Jacob, just as he will restore the glory of Israel, although plunderers have devastated them, vandalizing their vine branches.
Luke 20:16
He will come and destroy those farmers and give the vineyard to others." Those who heard him said, "That must never happen!"