Thematic Bible
Psalm 74:1 (show verse)
Why, God? Have you rejected us forever? Your anger is burning against the sheep of your pasture.
Psalm 74:2 (show verse)
Remember your community, whom you purchased long ago, the tribe whom you redeemed for your possession. Remember Mount Zion, where you live.
Psalm 74:3 (show verse)
Hurry! Look at the permanent ruins every calamity the enemy brought upon the Holy Place.
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Psalm 74:4 (show verse)
Those who are opposing you roar where we were meeting with you; they unfurl their war banners as signs.
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Psalm 74:5 (show verse)
As one blazes a trail through a forest with an ax,
Psalm 74:6 (show verse)
now they're tearing down all its carved work with hatchets and hammers.
Psalm 74:7 (show verse)
They burned your sanctuary to the ground, desecrating your dwelling place.
Psalm 74:8 (show verse)
They say to themselves, "We'll crush them completely;" They burned down all the meeting places of God in the land.
Psalm 74:9 (show verse)
We see no signs for us; there is no longer a prophet, and no one among us knows the future.
Psalm 74:10 (show verse)
God, how long will the adversary scorn while the enemy despises your name endlessly?
Psalm 74:11 (show verse)
Why do you not withdraw your hand your right hand from your bosom and destroy them?
Psalm 74:12 (show verse)
But God is my king from ancient times, who brings acts of deliverance throughout the earth.
Psalm 74:13 (show verse)
You split the sea by your own power. You shattered the heads of sea monsters in the water.
Psalm 74:14 (show verse)
You crushed the heads of Leviathan. You set it as food for desert creatures.
Psalm 74:15 (show verse)
You opened both the spring and the river; you dried up flowing rivers.
Psalm 74:16 (show verse)
Yours is the day, and yours is the night; you established the moon and the sun.
Psalm 74:17 (show verse)
You set all the boundaries of the earth; you made summer and winter.
Psalm 74:18 (show verse)
Remember this: The enemy scorns the LORD and a foolish people despises your name.
Psalm 74:19 (show verse)
Don't hand over the life of your dove to beasts; do not continuously forget your afflicted ones.
Psalm 74:20 (show verse)
Pay attention to your covenant, for the dark regions of the earth are full of violence.
Psalm 74:21 (show verse)
Don't let the oppressed return in humiliation. The poor and needy will praise your name.
Psalm 74:22 (show verse)
Get up, God, and prosecute your case remember that you're being scorned by fools all day long.
Psalm 74:23 (show verse)
Don't ignore the shout of those opposing you, The uproar of those who rebel against you continuously. To the Director: To the tune of "Do not Destroy!" A psalm of Asaph. A song.