1God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?

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Deuteronomy 29:20, Deuteronomy 29:20, Psalms 79:13, Psalms 100:3, Psalms 79:13

2Remember your congregation, which you purchased of old, which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your inheritance; Mount Zion, in which you have lived.

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Jeremiah 10:16, Jeremiah 10:16, Exodus 15:16, Deuteronomy 32:9, Exodus 15:13

3Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.

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Lamentations 1:10, Psalms 79:1, Daniel 9:17, Lamentations 1:10, Psalms 79:1

4Your adversaries have roared in the midst of your assembly. They have set up their standards as signs.

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Lamentations 2:7, Lamentations 2:7, Matthew 24:15, Matthew 24:15, 2 Chronicles 36:17

5They behaved like men wielding axes, cutting through a thicket of trees.

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2 Chronicles 2:14, Jeremiah 46:22, Jeremiah 46:23, 1 Kings 5:6, 2 Chronicles 2:14

6Now they break all its carved work down with hatchet and hammers.

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1 Kings 6:18, 1 Kings 6:18, 1 Kings 6:35, 1 Kings 6:29, 1 Kings 6:32

7They have burned your sanctuary to the ground. They have profaned the dwelling place of your Name.

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2 Kings 25:9, 2 Kings 25:9, Psalms 89:39, Psalms 89:39, Isaiah 64:11

8They said in their heart, "We will crush them completely." They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshiped.

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Psalms 83:4, Psalms 83:4, Esther 3:8, Esther 3:9, 2 Kings 2:3

9We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, neither is there among us anyone who knows how long.

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Amos 8:11, Ezekiel 7:26, 1 Samuel 3:1, Amos 8:11, Ezekiel 7:26

10How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

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Psalms 89:50, Psalms 89:51, Psalms 89:50, Psalms 89:51, Psalms 13:1

11Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it out of your pocket and consume them!

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Lamentations 2:3, Lamentations 2:3, Psalms 44:23, Isaiah 64:12, Psalms 78:65

12Yet God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.

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Psalms 44:4, Psalms 44:4, Exodus 19:5, Exodus 19:6, Isaiah 33:22

13You divided the sea by your strength. You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters.

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Exodus 14:21, Exodus 14:21, Psalms 78:13, Psalms 78:13, Ezekiel 29:3

14You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces. You gave him as food to people and desert creatures.

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Isaiah 27:1, Isaiah 27:1, Psalms 104:25, Psalms 104:26, Psalms 104:25

15You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.

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Numbers 20:11, Numbers 20:11, Isaiah 48:21, Exodus 17:5, Exodus 17:6

16The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.

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Psalms 136:7, Psalms 136:9, Psalms 136:7, Psalms 136:9, Matthew 5:45

17You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter.

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Deuteronomy 32:8, Deuteronomy 32:8, Acts 17:26, Acts 17:26, Acts 14:17

18Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Lord. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

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Psalms 39:8, Psalms 39:8, Deuteronomy 32:6, Revelation 16:19, Deuteronomy 32:6

19Do not deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Do not forget the life of your poor forever.

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Song of Solomon 2:14, Song of Solomon 2:14, Matthew 10:16, James 2:5, James 2:6

20Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.

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Psalms 106:45, Psalms 106:45, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 17:7

21Do not let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.

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Psalms 12:5, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 9:18, Ezra 3:11, Psalms 103:6

22Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

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Psalms 74:18, Psalms 74:18, Isaiah 52:5, Psalms 53:1, Isaiah 52:5

23Do not forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually.

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Psalms 65:7, Isaiah 37:29, Psalms 65:7, Isaiah 37:29, Lamentations 2:16