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Psalms 74:2 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" 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 74:2
Verse in Context
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[[Maschil of Asaph.]] O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
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.
Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.
Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.
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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 74:3
"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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