Thematic Bible
Psalm 74:1 (show verse)
O God, why do you cast us off forever? Why does your anger smoke against the sheep of your pasture?
Psalm 74:2 (show verse)
Remember your congregation, which you have purchased of old, which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your heritage! Remember Mount Zion, where you have dwelt.
Psalm 74:3 (show verse)
Direct your steps to the perpetual ruins; the enemy has destroyed everything in the sanctuary!
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Psalm 74:4 (show verse)
Your foes have roared in the midst of your meeting place; they set up their own signs for signs.
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Psalm 74:5 (show verse)
They were like those who swing axes in a forest of trees.
Psalm 74:6 (show verse)
And all its carved wood they broke down with hatchets and hammers.
Psalm 74:7 (show verse)
They set your sanctuary on fire; they profaned the dwelling place of your name, bringing it down to the ground.
Psalm 74:8 (show verse)
They said to themselves, "We will utterly subdue them"; they burned all the meeting places of God in the land.
Psalm 74:9 (show verse)
We do not see our signs; there is no longer any prophet, and there is none among us who knows how long.
Psalm 74:10 (show verse)
How long, O God, is the foe to scoff? Is the enemy to revile your name forever?
Psalm 74:11 (show verse)
Why do you hold back your hand, your right hand? Take it from the fold of your garment and destroy them!
Psalm 74:12 (show verse)
Yet God my King is from of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Psalm 74:13 (show verse)
You divided the sea by your might; you broke the heads of the sea monsters on the waters.
Psalm 74:14 (show verse)
You crushed the heads of Leviathan; you gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.
Psalm 74:15 (show verse)
You split open springs and brooks; you dried up ever-flowing streams.
Psalm 74:16 (show verse)
Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun.
Psalm 74:17 (show verse)
You have fixed all the boundaries of the earth; you have made summer and winter.
Psalm 74:18 (show verse)
Remember this, O LORD, how the enemy scoffs, and a foolish people reviles your name.
Psalm 74:19 (show verse)
Do not deliver the soul of your dove to the wild beasts; do not forget the life of your poor forever.
Psalm 74:20 (show verse)
Have regard for the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Psalm 74:21 (show verse)
Let not the downtrodden turn back in shame; let the poor and needy praise your name.
Psalm 74:22 (show verse)
Arise, O God, defend your cause; remember how the foolish scoff at you all the day!
Psalm 74:23 (show verse)
Do not forget the clamor of your foes, the uproar of those who rise against you, which goes up continually!