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Psalm 74:21-23
New English Translation

21 Do not let the afflicted be turned back in shame.
Let the oppressed and poor praise your name.[a]
22 Rise up, O God. Defend your honor.[b]
Remember how fools insult you all day long.[c]
23 Do not disregard[d] what your enemies say,[e]
or the unceasing shouts of those who defy you.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 74:21 sn Let the oppressed and poor praise your name. The statement is metonymic. The point is this: May the oppressed be delivered from their enemies. Then they will have ample reason to praise God’s name.
  2. Psalm 74:22 tn Or “defend your cause.”
  3. Psalm 74:22 tn Heb “remember your reproach from a fool all the day.”
  4. Psalm 74:23 tn Or “forget.”
  5. Psalm 74:23 tn Heb “the voice of your enemies.”
  6. Psalm 74:23 tn Heb “the roar of those who rise up against you, which ascends continually.”
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