Psalms 74:11
Why dost thou turn away thy hand: and thy right hand out of the midst of thy bosom for ever ?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.
In Context
10How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach: is the adversary to provoke thy name for ever?
12But God is our king before ages: he hath wrought salvation in the midst of the earth.
Cross References
Psalms 44:23Arise, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, and cast us not off to the end.
Isaiah 64:12Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 74:2-12
Mournful Complaints. 1 O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? 2 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. 3 Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary. 4 Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs. 5 A man was famous… Read the whole commentary →