Psalms 74:21
Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
In Context
22Rise up, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;
Cross References
Psalms 9:18For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.
Psalms 35:10All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, who deliverest the afflicted from one stronger than he, yea, the afflicted and the needy from him that spoileth him!
Psalms 103:6Jehovah executeth righteousness and justice for all that are oppressed.
Isaiah 45:17Israel shall be saved by Jehovah with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded, unto the ages of ages.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 74:19-23
Earnest Supplications; Pleading with God. 18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord , and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name. 19 O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever. 20 Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. 21 O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name. 22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause:… Read the whole commentary →