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Psalms 74:4

Psalms 74:4
Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations,.... Particular churches, gathered out of the world in Gospel order, and which meet together at particular times and places; in the midst of these,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thine enemies roar - This refers to the shout and tumult of war. They raised up the war-cry even in the very place where the congregations had been assembled; where God had been worshipped. The word…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 74:1-11

This psalm is entitled Maschil - a psalm to give instruction, for it was penned in a day of affliction, which is intended for instruction; and this instruction in general it gives us, That when we…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 74:4-9

A graphic picture of the desecration of the Temple by the heathen enemies of Israel.