Psalms 74:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 74:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 74:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 74:5 — KJV
“A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.”
— Psalms 74:5 (KJV)
Psalms 74:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 74:5
“For when I had brought them into the land, for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings.”
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“And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.”
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“And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days. boughs of goodly trees: Heb. fruit of, etc”
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“And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 74:5: according, lifted
“Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians. appoint: Heb. say”
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