1 God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture? WEB — Psalm 74:1
2 Remember your congregation, which you purchased of old, Which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your inheritance; Mount Zion, in which you have lived. WEB — Psalm 74:2
3 Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, All the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary. WEB — Psalm 74:3
4 Your adversaries have roared in the midst of your assembly. They have set up their standards as signs. WEB — Psalm 74:4
5 They behaved like men wielding axes, Cutting through a thicket of trees. WEB — Psalm 74:5
6 Now all its carved work They break down with hatchet and hammers. WEB — Psalm 74:6
7 They have burned your sanctuary to the ground. They have profaned the dwelling-place of your Name. WEB — Psalm 74:7
8 They said in their heart, “We will crush them completely.” They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshipped. WEB — Psalm 74:8
9 We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, Neither is there among us anyone who knows how long. WEB — Psalm 74:9
10 How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever? WEB — Psalm 74:10
11 Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it out of your pocket and consume them! WEB — Psalm 74:11
12 Yet God is my King of old, Working salvation in the midst of the earth. WEB — Psalm 74:12
13 You divided the sea by your strength. You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters. WEB — Psalm 74:13
14 You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces. You gave him as food to people and desert creatures. WEB — Psalm 74:14
15 You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers. WEB — Psalm 74:15
16 The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun. WEB — Psalm 74:16
17 You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter. WEB — Psalm 74:17
18 Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name. WEB — Psalm 74:18
19 Don't deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don't forget the life of your poor forever. WEB — Psalm 74:19
20 Honor your covenant, For haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth. WEB — Psalm 74:20
21 Don't let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name. WEB — Psalm 74:21
22 Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day. WEB — Psalm 74:22
23 Don't forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually. Psalm 75 For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm by Asaph. A song. WEB — Psalm 74:23