Psalms 74:21
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
King James Version
In Context
22Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
Cross References
Psalms 9:18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
Psalms 35:10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
Psalms 103:6The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
Isaiah 45:17But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
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 →