Psalms 74 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Psalm 74Plea for Help in Time of National HumiliationA Maskil of Asaph.

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6And then, with hatchets and hammers,

they smashed all its carved work.

7 your bosom?

12 for the creatures of the wilderness.

15 and the sun.

17 covenant,

for the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence.

21 Ps 35.10; 103.6 Do not let the downtrodden be put to shame;

let the poor and needy praise your name.

22 v 18 ; Ps 43.1Rise up, O God, plead your cause;

remember how the impious scoff at you all day long.

23 v 10 ; Ps 65.7Do not forget the clamor of your foes,

the uproar of your adversaries that goes up continually.