Verse 3
Psalms 74:3
World English Bible, British Edition
3
Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins,
all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הָרִ֣ימָ/ה פְ֭עָמֶי/ךָ לְ/מַשֻּׁא֣וֹת נֶ֑צַח כָּל הֵרַ֖ע אוֹיֵ֣ב בַּ/קֹּֽדֶשׁ
English Translation
Lift your feet for the burdens of eternity; every evil opponent in the holy place.
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Chapter 74 Context
1
God (Elohim), why have you rejected us forever?
Why does your anger smoulder against the sheep of yo...
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2
Remember your congregation, which you purchased of old,
which you have redeemed to be the tribe of y...
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3
Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins,
all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.
4
Your adversaries have roared in the middle of your assembly.
They have set up their standards as sig...
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5
They behaved like men wielding axes,
cutting through a thicket of trees.
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6
Now they break all its carved work down with hatchet and hammers.
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7
They have burnt your sanctuary to the ground.
They have profaned the dwelling place of your Name.
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8
They said in their heart, “We will crush them completely.”
They have burnt up all the places in the...
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9
We see no miraculous signs.
There is no longer any prophet,
neither is there amongst us anyone who k...
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10
How long, God (Elohim), shall the adversary reproach?
Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
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11
Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand?
Take it from your chest and consume them!
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12
Yet God (Elohim) is my King of old,
working salvation throughout the earth.
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13
You divided the sea by your strength.
You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.
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14
You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces.
You gave him as food to people and desert creatures.
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15
You opened up spring and stream.
You dried up mighty rivers.
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16
The day is yours, the night is also yours.
You have prepared the light and the sun.
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17
You have set all the boundaries of the earth.
You have made summer and winter.
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18
Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, LORD.
Foolish people have blasphemed your name.
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19
Don’t deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts.
Don’t forget the life of your poor forever.
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20
Honour your covenant,
for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.
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21
Don’t let the oppressed return ashamed.
Let the poor and needy praise your name.
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22
Arise, God (Elohim)! Plead your own cause.
Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.
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23
Don’t forget the voice of your adversaries.
The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends cont...
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