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Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?

Psalms 74:21

In 11 translations

BSB
Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.
KJV
O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
WEB
Don’t let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.
ASV
Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name.
LSV
Do not let the oppressed turn back ashamed, || Let the poor and needy praise Your Name,
YLT
Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name,
DBY
Oh let not the oppressed one return ashamed; let the afflicted and needy praise thy name.
DRC73:21
Let not the humble be turned away with confusion: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.
GNV
Oh let not the oppressed returne ashamed, but let the poore and needie prayse thy Name.
JPS
O let not the oppressed turn back in confusion; let the poor and needy praise Thy name.
LXXE73:21
Let not the afflicted and shamed one be rejected: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
אַל־יָשֹׁ֣ב דַּ֣ךְ נִכְלָ֑ם עָנִ֥י וְ֝אֶבְי֗וֹן יְֽהַלְל֥וּ שְׁמֶֽךָ׃
LXX-Br73:21
Μὴ ἀποστραφήτω τεταπεινωμένος καὶ κατῃσχυμμένος, πτωχὸς καὶ πένης αἰνέσουσι τὸ ὄνομά σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
  • Ezra 3:11And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the…
  • Psalms 103:6The LORD executes righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.
  • Psalms 35:10All my bones will exclaim, “Who is like You, O LORD, who delivers the afflicted from the aggressor, the poor and needy from the robber?”
  • Psalms 9:18For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
  • Psalms 109:22For I am poor and needy; my heart is wounded within me.
  • Psalms 102:19–21For He looked down from the heights of His sanctuary; the LORD gazed out from heaven to earth to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death, that they may proclaim the name of the LORD in Zion and…
  • Isaiah 45:17But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
  • Jeremiah 33:11the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His…

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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