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Themes in Psalm 74
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Themes in Psalm 74

Psalm 74:1

A Maskil of Asaph.
O God, why have You rejected us forever?
Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?

Psalm 74:2

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.

Psalm 74:3

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

Psalm 74:4

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

It seems as if one had lifted up
His axe in a forest of trees.

Psalm 74:6

And now all its carved work
They smash with hatchet and hammers.

Psalm 74:7

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

Psalm 74:8

They said in their heart, “Let us completely subdue them.”
They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

Psalm 74:9

We do not see our signs;
There is no longer any prophet,
Nor is there any among us who knows how long.

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, will the adversary revile,
And the enemy spurn Your name forever?

Psalm 74:11

Why do You withdraw Your hand, even Your right hand?
From within Your bosom, destroy them!

Psalm 74:12

Yet God is my king from of old,
Who works deeds of deliverance in the midst of the earth.

Psalm 74:13

You divided the sea by Your strength;
You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

Psalm 74:14

You crushed the heads of Leviathan;
You gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.

Psalm 74:15

You broke open springs and torrents;
You dried up ever-flowing streams.

Psalm 74:16

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

Psalm 74:17

You have established all the boundaries of the earth;
You have made summer and winter.

Psalm 74:18

Remember this, O Lord, that the enemy has reviled,
And a foolish people has spurned Your name.

Psalm 74:19

Do not deliver the soul of Your turtledove to the wild beast;
Do not forget the life of Your afflicted forever.

Psalm 74:20

Consider the covenant;
For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.

Psalm 74:21

Let not the oppressed return dishonored;
Let the afflicted and needy praise Your name.

Psalm 74:22

Arise, O God, and plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man reproaches You all day long.

Psalm 74:23

Do not forget the voice of Your adversaries,
The uproar of those who rise against You which ascends continually.
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