Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 74:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns {for} signs.”
Psalms 74:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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. {rod: or, tribe}
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.
{A man} was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.
But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.
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