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