SinaiPsalm 74:5
American Standard Version
They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.
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Psalm 74:5 in other translations
They behaved like men wielding axes,
cutting through a thicket of trees.
Psalm 74:5 in context
- 3Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual ruins, All the evil that the enemy hath done in the sanctuary.
- 4Thine adversaries have roared in the midst of thine assembly; They have set up their ensigns for signs.
- 5They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.
- 6And now all the carved work thereof They break down with hatchet and hammers.
- 7They have set thy sanctuary on fire; They have profaned the dwelling-place of thy name by casting it to the ground.