Psalms 74:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Keep in mind your band of worshippers, for whom you gave payment in the days which are past, whom you took for yourself as the people of your heritage; even this mountain of Zion, which has been your resting-place.

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  • Deut 32:9 : 9 For the Lord's wealth is his people; Jacob is the land of his heritage.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.
  • Exod 15:16 : 16 Fear and grief came on them; by the strength of your arm they were turned to stone; till your people went over, O Lord, till the people went over whom you have made yours.
  • Deut 4:20 : 20 But the Lord has taken you out of the flaming fire, out of Egypt, to be to him the people of his heritage, as you are today.
  • Deut 9:29 : 29 But still they are your people and your heritage, whom you took out by your great power and by your stretched-out arm.
  • Exod 15:13 : 13 In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.
  • Jer 51:19 : 19 The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Give attention to yourselves, and to all the flock which the Holy Spirit has given into your care, to give food to the church of God, for which he gave his blood.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.
  • Rev 5:9 : 9 And their voices are sounding in a new song, saying, It is right for you to take the book and to make it open: for you were put to death and have made an offering to God of your blood for men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,
  • Ps 9:11 : 11 Make songs of praise to the Lord, whose house is in Zion: make his doings clear to the people.
  • Ps 33:12 : 12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.
  • Ps 48:1-2 : 1 <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, in the town of our God, in his holy mountain. 2 Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.
  • Ps 68:16 : 16 Why are you looking with envy, you high hills, on the hill desired by God as his resting-place? truly, God will make it his house for ever.
  • Ps 77:15 : 15 With your arm you have made your people free, the sons of Jacob and Joseph. (Selah.)
  • Ps 78:68-69 : 68 But he took the tribe of Judah for himself, and the mountain of Zion, in which he had pleasure. 69 And he made his holy place like the high heaven, like the earth which is fixed by him for ever.
  • Ps 106:40 : 40 Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.
  • Ps 132:13-14 : 13 For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place. 14 This is my rest for ever: here will I ever be; for this is my desire.
  • Ps 135:4 : 4 For the Lord has taken Jacob for himself, and Israel for his property.
  • Isa 51:11 : 11 Those whom the Lord has made free will come back with songs to Zion; and on their heads will be eternal joy: delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.
  • Isa 62:12 : 12 And they will be named, The holy people, Those whose cause has been taken up by the Lord: and you will be named, Desired, A town not given up.
  • Isa 63:9 : 9 It was no sent one or angel, but he himself who was their saviour: in his love and in his pity he took up their cause, and he took them in his arms, caring for them all through the years.
  • Isa 63:17 : 17 O Lord, why do you send us wandering from your ways, making our hearts hard, so that we have no fear of you? Come back, because of your servants, the tribes of your heritage.

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  • 1 <Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

  • Ps 74:3-4
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    3 Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;

    4 Sending out their voices like lions among your worshippers; they have put up their signs to be seen.

  • 17 You will take them in, planting them in the mountain of your heritage, the place, O Lord, where you have made your house, the holy place, O Lord, the building of your hands.

  • 51 For they are your people and your heritage, which you took out of Egypt, out of the iron fireplace;

  • Ps 74:18-19
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    18 Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.

    19 O give not the soul of your dove to the hawk; let not the life of the poor go out of your memory for ever.

  • 6 O Lord, keep in mind your pity and your mercies; for they have been from the earliest times.

  • Isa 63:17-18
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    17 O Lord, why do you send us wandering from your ways, making our hearts hard, so that we have no fear of you? Come back, because of your servants, the tribes of your heritage.

    18 Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?

  • 53 For you made them separate from all the peoples of the earth, to be your heritage, as you said by Moses your servant, when you took our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord God.

  • 10 Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.

  • Ps 20:2-3
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    2 May he send you help from the holy place, and give you strength from Zion;

    3 May he keep all your offerings in mind, and be pleased with the fat of your burned offerings; (Selah.)

  • 13 For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.

  • 4 Keep me in mind, O Lord, when you are good to your people; O let your salvation come to me;

  • 1 Keep in mind, O Lord, what has come to us: take note and see our shame.

  • Isa 64:9-11
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    9 Your holy towns have become a waste, Zion has become a waste, Jerusalem is a mass of broken walls.

    10 Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers gave praise to you, is burned with fire; and all the things of our desire have come to destruction.

    11 In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment?

  • 49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

  • 8 Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.

  • 7 O Lord, keep in mind against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; how they said, Let it be uncovered, uncovered even to its base.

  • Ps 102:13-14
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    13 You will again get up and have mercy on Zion: for the time has come for her to be comforted.

    14 For your servants take pleasure in her stones, looking with love on her dust.

  • 10 For you have not given honour to the God of your salvation, and have not kept in mind the Rock of your strength; for this cause you made a garden of Adonis, and put in it the vine-cuttings of a strange god;

  • 14 Keep your people safe with your rod, the flock of your heritage, living by themselves in the woods in the middle of Carmel: let them get their food in Bashan and Gilead as in the past.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Lord, give thought to David, and to all his troubles;

  • 22 For your people Israel you made yours for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.

  • 9 Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.

  • 35 For God will be the saviour of Zion, and the builder of the towns of Judah; so that it may be their resting-place and heritage.

  • 11 Make songs of praise to the Lord, whose house is in Zion: make his doings clear to the people.

  • 2 In Salem is his tent, his resting-place in Zion.

  • 1 How has the daughter of Zion been covered with a cloud by the Lord in his wrath! he has sent down from heaven to earth the glory of Israel, and has not kept in memory the resting-place of his feet in the day of his wrath.

  • 18 You have no thought for the Rock, your father, you have no memory of the God who gave you birth.

  • 13 In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.

  • 6 And he has violently taken away his tent, as from a garden; he has made waste his meeting-place: the Lord has taken away the memory of feast and Sabbath in Zion, and in the passion of his wrath he is against king and priest.

  • 20 Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?

  • 54 And he was their guide to his holy land, even to the mountain, which his right hand had made his;

  • 35 In the memory that God was their Rock, and the Most High God their saviour.

  • 17 All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.

  • 5 They will be questioning about the way to Zion, with their faces turned in its direction, saying, Come, and be united to the Lord in an eternal agreement which will be kept in mind for ever.

  • 24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

  • 15 Let your eyes be looking down from heaven, from your holy and beautiful house: where is your deep feeling, the working of your power? do not keep back the moving of your pity and your mercies:

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shushan-eduth. Michtam. Of David. For teaching. When he was fighting against Aram-naharaim and Aramzobah, when Joab came back, and put twelve thousand of the Edomites to death, in the Valley of Salt.> God, you have put us away from you, you have sent us in all directions, you have been angry; O be turned to us again.

  • 12 Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.

  • 7 I went down to the bases of the mountains; as for the earth, her walls were about me for ever: but you have taken up my life from the underworld, O Lord my God.

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    7 The meeting of the nations will be round you; take your seat, then, over them, on high.

  • 21 Keep these things in mind, O Jacob; and you Israel, for you are my servant: I have made you; you are my servant; O Israel, I will not let you go out of my memory.