Psalms 74:12
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
In Context
11Why withdraw you your hand, even your right hand? pluck it out of your bosom.
13You did divide the sea by your strength: you brake the heads of the dragons in the waters.
Cross References
Exodus 15:2The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Numbers 23:21He has not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither has he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
1 Samuel 19:5For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice: wherefore then will you sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
Psalms 44:4You are my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
Isaiah 63:8For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.
Habakkuk 1:12Are you not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, you have ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, you have 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 →