Thematic Bible

Psalm 74:1

An Instruction of Asaph. O God, have You cast us off forever? Will Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Psalm 74:2

Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old, the rod of Your inheritance which You have redeemed; this mount Zion in which You have dwelt.

Psalm 74:3

Lift up Your feet to the never-ending ruins, even all that the enemy has done wickedly in the sanctuary.
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Psalm 74:4

Your enemies roar in the midst of Your congregation; they set up their own banners for signs.
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Psalm 74:5

He is known as one bringing axes on high, on the thick trees.

Psalm 74:6

And now all its carvings too, they break down with axes and hammers.

Psalm 74:7

They have cast fire into Your sanctuary; they have defiled the dwelling-place of Your name to the ground.

Psalm 74:8

They said in their hearts, Together let us rage against them; they have burned up all God's meeting-places in the land.

Psalm 74:9

We did not see our signs; there is no prophet any more; neither is there among us any who knows how long.

Psalm 74:10

O God, how long shall the enemy speak evil? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?

Psalm 74:11

Why do You withdraw Your hand, even Your right hand? Draw it out of Your bosom.

Psalm 74:12

For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth,

Psalm 74:13

You divide the sea by Your strength; You break the heads of the sea-monsters in the waters.

Psalm 74:14

You cracked open the heads of leviathan, and gave him to be food to the people living in the wilderness.

Psalm 74:15

You divide the fountain and the flood; You dry up mighty rivers.

Psalm 74:16

The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have prepared the light and the sun.

Psalm 74:17

You have set all the borders of the earth; You have made summer and winter.

Psalm 74:18

Remember this, the enemy has cursed, O Jehovah, and the foolish people have blasphemed Your name.

Psalm 74:19

Do not deliver the soul of Your turtle dove to the multitude; forget not the congregation of Your poor forever.

Psalm 74:20

Look to the covenant; for the dark places of the earth are full of the houses of evil.

Psalm 74:21

Oh let not the ill-treated ones return ashamed; let the poor and needy praise Your name.

Psalm 74:22

Arise, O God, plead Your own cause; remember how the foolish man curses You daily.

Psalm 74:23

Forget not the voice of Your enemies; the noise of those who rise up against You keeps on increasing.