< Psalms 74 >
1 Maskil to/for Asaph to/for what? God to reject to/for perpetuity be angry face: anger your in/on/with flock pasturing your
A Maskil of Asaph. Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?
2 to remember congregation your to buy front: old to redeem: redeem tribe inheritance your mountain: mount Zion this to dwell in/on/with him
Remember Your congregation, which You purchased long ago and redeemed as the tribe of Your inheritance— Mount Zion where You dwell.
3 to exalt [emph?] beat your to/for desolation perpetuity all be evil enemy in/on/with holiness
Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed.
4 to roar to vex you in/on/with entrails: among meeting your to set: make sign: indicator their sign: indicator
Your foes have roared within Your meeting place; they have unfurled their banners as signs,
5 to know like/as to come (in): bring to/for above [to] in/on/with thicket tree axe
like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees
6 (and now *Q(K)*) engraving her unitedness in/on/with axe and axe to smite [emph?]
and smashing all the carvings with hatchets and picks.
7 to send: burn in/on/with fire sanctuary your to/for land: soil to profane/begin: profane tabernacle name your
They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your Name.
8 to say in/on/with heart their to oppress them unitedness to burn all meeting God in/on/with land: country/planet
They said in their hearts, “We will crush them completely.” They burned down every place where God met us in the land.
9 sign: miraculous our not to see: see nothing still prophet and not with us to know till what?
There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer any prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.
10 till how God to taunt enemy to spurn enemy name your to/for perpetuity
How long, O God, will the enemy taunt You? Will the foe revile Your name forever?
11 to/for what? to return: return hand your and right your from entrails: among (bosom: garment your *Q(K)*) to end: destroy
Why do You withdraw Your strong right hand? Stretch it out to destroy them!
12 and God king my from front: old to work salvation in/on/with entrails: among [the] land: country/planet
Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.
13 you(m. s.) to split in/on/with strength your sea to break head serpent: monster upon [the] water
You divided the sea by Your strength; You smashed the heads of the dragons of the sea;
14 you(m. s.) to crush head Leviathan to give: give him food to/for people: creatures to/for wild beast
You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You fed him to the creatures of the desert.
15 you(m. s.) to break up/open spring and torrent: river you(m. s.) to wither river strong
You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.
16 to/for you day also to/for you night you(m. s.) to establish: establish light and sun
The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.
17 you(m. s.) to stand all border land: country/planet summer and autumn you(m. s.) to form: formed them
You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
18 to remember this enemy to taunt LORD and people foolish to spurn name your
Remember how the enemy has mocked You, O LORD, how a foolish people has spurned Your name.
19 not to give: give to/for living thing soul turtledove your community afflicted your not to forget to/for perpetuity
Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.
20 to look to/for covenant for to fill darkness land: country/planet habitation violence
Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.
21 not to return: turn back crushed be humiliated afflicted and needy to boast: praise name your
Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.
22 to arise: rise [emph?] God to contend [emph?] strife your to remember reproach your from foolish all [the] day
Rise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the fool mocks You all day long.
23 not to forget voice: sound to vex you roar to arise: attack you to ascend: rise continually
Do not disregard the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of Your enemies that ascends continually.