Psalms 74




dby@Psalms:74:1 @ {An instruction: of Asaph.} Why, O God, hast thou cast off for ever? [why] doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

dby@Psalms:74:2 @ Remember thine assembly, which thou hast purchased of old, which thou hast redeemed [to be] the portion of thine inheritance, this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.

dby@Psalms:74:3 @ Lift up thy steps unto the perpetual desolations: everything in the sanctuary hath the enemy destroyed.

dby@Psalms:74:4 @ Thine adversaries roar in the midst of thy place of assembly; they set up their signs [for] signs.

dby@Psalms:74:5 @ [A man] was known as he could lift up axes in the thicket of trees;

dby@Psalms:74:6 @ And now they break down its carved work altogether, with hatchets and hammers.

dby@Psalms:74:7 @ They have set on fire thy sanctuary, they have profaned the habitation of thy name to the ground.

dby@Psalms:74:8 @ They said in their heart, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all �God's places of assembly in the land.

dby@Psalms:74:9 @ We see not our signs; there is no more any prophet, neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.

dby@Psalms:74:10 @ How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy contemn thy name for ever?

dby@Psalms:74:11 @ Why withdrawest thou thy hand, and thy right hand? [pluck it] out of thy bosom: consume [them].

dby@Psalms:74:12 @ But God is my king of old, accomplishing deliverances in the midst of the earth.

dby@Psalms:74:13 @ Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength; thou didst break the heads of the monsters on the waters:

dby@Psalms:74:14 @ Thou didst break in pieces the heads of leviathan, thou gavest him to be meat to those that people the desert.

dby@Psalms:74:15 @ Thou didst cleave fountain and torrent, thou driedst up ever-flowing rivers.

dby@Psalms:74:16 @ The day is thine, the night also is thine; thou hast prepared the moon and the sun:

dby@Psalms:74:17 @ Thou hast set all the borders of the earth; summer and winter -- thou didst form them.

dby@Psalms:74:18 @ Remember this, that an enemy hath reproached Jehovah, and a foolish people have contemned thy name.

dby@Psalms:74:19 @ Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.

dby@Psalms:74:20 @ Have respect unto the covenant; for the dark places of the earth are full of the dwellings of violence.

dby@Psalms:74:21 @ Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.

dby@Psalms:74:22 @ Rise up, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;

dby@Psalms:74:23 @ Forget not the voice of thine adversaries: the tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.


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