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Read Full Chapter (Psalms 74) Psalms 74:20-21 KJV
"Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name."
Psalms Chapter 74, Verse 20-21
Psalms 74:20-21 in Context (Verses 17–23 KJV)
17
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.*
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: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
23
Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.*