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74 O God, why have you cast us away forever? Why is your anger hot against us—the sheep of your own pasture? Remember that we are your people—the ones you chose in ancient times from slavery and made the choicest of your possessions. You chose Jerusalem[a] as your home on earth!

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  1. Psalm 74:2 Jerusalem, literally, “Mount Zion.”

Psalm 74

A maskil[a] of Asaph.

O God, why have you rejected(A) us forever?(B)
    Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?(C)
Remember the nation you purchased(D) long ago,(E)
    the people of your inheritance,(F) whom you redeemed(G)
    Mount Zion,(H) where you dwelt.(I)

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  1. Psalm 74:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term