Psalms 74:22
Arise, O God: mainteine thine owne cause: remember thy dayly reproche by the foolish man.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
In Context
21Oh let not the oppressed returne ashamed, but let the poore and needie prayse thy Name.
Cross References
2 Kings 19:16Lord, bow downe thine eare, and heare: Lord open thine eyes and behold, and heare the wordes of Saneherib, who hath sent to blaspheme the liuing God.
Psalms 35:23Arise and wake to my iudgement, euen to my cause, my God, and my Lord.
Psalms 74:18Remember this, that the enemie hath reproched the Lord, and the foolish people hath blasphemed thy Name.
Psalms 79:9Helpe vs, O God of our saluation, for the glorie of thy Name, and deliuer vs, and be mercifull vnto our sinnes for thy Names sake.
Isaiah 52:5Nowe therefore what haue I here, saith the Lord, that my people is taken away for naught, and they that rule ouer them, make them to howle, saith the Lord? and my Name all the day continually is blasphemed?
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 →