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Psalms 74:15 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers. "
Psalms 74:15
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
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Psalms 74:1
"[[Maschil of Asaph.]] O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?"
Psalms 74:2
"Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt."
Psalms 74:3
"Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary."
Psalms 74:4
"Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs."
Psalms 74:5
"A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees."
Psalms 74:6
"But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers."
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