Psalms 74:12
Yet God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
In Context
11Why withdrawest Thou Thy hand, even Thy right hand? Draw it out of Thy bosom and consume them.
Cross References
Exodus 15:2The LORD is my strength and song, and He is become my salvation; this is my God, and I will glorify Him; my father's God, and I will exalt Him.
Numbers 23:21None hath beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath one seen perverseness in Israel; the LORD his God is with him, and the shouting for the King is among them.
1 Samuel 19:5for he put his life in his hand, and smote the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great victory for all Israel; thou sawest it, and didst rejoice; wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?'
Psalms 44:4(44-5) Thou art my King, O God; command the salvation of Jacob.
Isaiah 63:8For He said: 'Surely, they are My people, children that will not deal falsely'; so He was their Saviour.
Habakkuk 1:12Art not Thou from everlasting, O LORD my God, my Holy One? We shall not die. O LORD, Thou hast ordained them for judgment, and Thou, O Rock, hast established them for correction.
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 →