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Psalm 74
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Psalm 74:1 (show verse)

A Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
Anger of God » To be deprecated
God » Remember » Sheep of
Music » Maschil » This musical sign occurs in the titles of
Names » Of the saints » Sheep, God's
Sheep » Illustrative » Of the jews
Sheep » Figurative
God's Sheep » God's people are his sheep

Psalm 74:2 (show verse)

Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old,
Which You have redeemed to be the tribe of Your inheritance;
And this Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.
Anger of God » To be deprecated
Church » Zion
Temple » Solomon's » Zion
The First Temple » Was called » Mount zion

Psalm 74:3 (show verse)

Turn Your footsteps toward the perpetual ruins;
The enemy has damaged everything within the sanctuary.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 74:4 (show verse)

Your adversaries have roared in the midst of Your meeting place;
They have set up their own standards for signs.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 74:5 (show verse)

It seems as if one had lifted up
His axe in a forest of trees.
Ax » An implement
Trees » Were cut down » With axes

Psalm 74:6 (show verse)

And now all its carved work
They smash with hatchet and hammers.
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Carving of wood
Ax » An implement
Carving » Woodwork of the temple was decorated with carvings of flowers, cherubim, and palm trees

Psalm 74:7 (show verse)

They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground;
They have defiled the dwelling place of Your name.
Temple » Destroyed

Psalm 74:8 (show verse)

They said in their heart, “Let us completely subdue them.”
They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
Israel » Kings of judah » Persecution of
Jews, the » Called God's people » Persecuted
Persecution » Of the jews
Synagogues » Early notice of their existence

Psalm 74:9 (show verse)

We do not see our signs;
There is no longer any prophet,
Nor is there any among us who knows how long.
Leaders » Garments of prophets » General references to
Poverty, spiritual » Destitution of the truth
Prophets » General references to
Prophets » The jews » Often left without, on account of sin
Religious » Garments of prophets » General references to
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Destitution of the truth
Spiritual » Poverty » Destitution of the truth

Psalm 74:10 (show verse)

How long, O God, will the adversary revile,
And the enemy spurn Your name forever?
Blasphemy » Saints grieved to hear

Psalm 74:11 (show verse)

Why do You withdraw Your hand, even Your right hand?
From within Your bosom, destroy them!
hands » Right hand, illustrative » (withdrawn,) of support withheld

Psalm 74:12 (show verse)

Yet God is my king from of old,
Who works deeds of deliverance in the midst of the earth.
Leviathan » The lord destroying the leviathan

Psalm 74:13 (show verse)

You divided the sea by Your strength;
You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.
Dragon » Of the sea
the Dragon » A species of, in rivers
Leviathan » The lord destroying the leviathan

Psalm 74:14 (show verse)

You crushed the heads of Leviathan;
You gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
Fishes » Mentioned in scripture » Leviathan
Leviathan » The lord destroying the leviathan
Leviathan » God's power, exhibited in destroying
Leviathan » Figurative

Psalm 74:15 (show verse)

You broke open springs and torrents;
You dried up ever-flowing streams.
Fountains and springs » Created by God
Jordan, the river » Passage of israel over » Alluded to
Rivers » Some of » Great and mighty

Psalm 74:16 (show verse)

Yours is the day, Yours also is the night;
You have prepared the light and the sun.
Days » General reference to
Days » Made for the glory of God
Night » Belongs to God
Sun » Created

Psalm 74:17 (show verse)

You have established all the boundaries of the earth;
You have made summer and winter.
Summer » Made by God
Summer » Given by God
Winter » God makes

Psalm 74:18 (show verse)

Remember this, O Lord, that the enemy has reviled,
And a foolish people has spurned Your name.
Blasphemy » The wicked addicted to
Blasphemy » Saints grieved to hear
Blasphemy » Who blasphemies the name of the lord
Blasphemy » Connected with folly and pride
Fools » Blaspheme God
Reproach » Who reproaches the lord
Sin » Described as » Reproaching the lord

Psalm 74:19 (show verse)

Do not deliver the soul of Your turtledove to the wild beast;
Do not forget the life of Your afflicted forever.
Church » Congregation of the lord's poor
The poor » Give to » Pray for
Titles and names of the church » Congregation of the lord's poor

Psalm 74:20 (show verse)

Consider the covenant;
For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
The Covenant » Plead, in prayer
the Heathen » Described as » Cruel

Psalm 74:21 (show verse)

Let not the oppressed return dishonored;
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.
The poor » Give to » Pray for

Psalm 74:22 (show verse)

Arise, O God, and plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man reproaches You all day long.
Blasphemy » Saints grieved to hear
Fools » Reproach God
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God

Psalm 74:23 (show verse)

Do not forget the voice of Your adversaries,
The uproar of those who rise against You which ascends continually.
Enemies » Of God, their punishment
God » Enemies of » Their punishment
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