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# Psalm 080 General Notes
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#### Type of psalm
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Psalm 80 is a deliverance psalm. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/deliverer]])
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#### Special concepts in this chapter
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##### Yahweh's help
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Israel's enemies threaten them. The psalmist asks Yahweh to look down with joy on them, then they will be saved. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/save]])
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#### Important figures of speech in this chapter
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##### Metaphor
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The author uses an extended metaphor of Israel as a vine planted by God which is being uprooted. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Links:
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* __[Psalms 80:1](../../psa/080/001.md)__
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