Psalms 74:11
Why withdrawest thou thy hand, and thy right hand? [draw it] out of thy bosom—exterminate [them];
Leeser Tanakh
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 adversary utter defiance? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
12Since [thou] God art my King from olden days, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Cross References
Psalms 44:23(44:24) Awake, wherefore wilt thou sleep, O Lord? arise, abandon us not for ever.
Isaiah 64:12(64:11) Wilt thou for these things refrain thyself, O Lord? wilt thou be silent, and afflict us so very greatly?
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 →