Psalm 74:12 {73:12}
Good News Translation
But you have been our king from the beginning, O God; you have saved us many times.

New Revised Standard Version
Yet God my King is from of old, working salvation in the earth.

Contemporary English Version
Our God and King, you have ruled since ancient times; you have won victories everywhere on this earth.

New American Bible
Yet you, God, are my king from of old, winning victories throughout the earth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But God is our king before ages: he hath wrought salvation in the midst of the earth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But God is our king before ages: he hath wrought salvation in the midst of the earth.

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Psalm 44:4 For they got not the possession of the land by their own sword: neither did their own arm save them. But thy right hand and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance: because thou wast pleased with them.

Exodus 19:5,6 If therefore you will hear my voice, and keep my covenant, you shall be my peculiar possession above all people: for all the earth is mine. . . .

Numbers 23:21,22 There is no idol in Jacob, neither is there an image god to be seen in Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and the sound of the victory of the king in him. . . .

Isaiah 33:22 For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king: he will save us.

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Exodus 15:2-15 The Lord is my strength and my praise, and he is become salvation to me: he is my God, and I will glorify him: the God of my father, and I will exalt him. . . .

Judges 4:23,24 So God that day humbled Jabin, the king of Chanaan, before the children of Israel: . . .

1 Samuel 19:5 And he put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought great salvation for all Israel. Thou sawest it and didst rejoice. Why therefore wilt thou sin against innocent blood, by killing David, who is without fault?

Isaiah 63:8 And he said: Surely they are my people, children that will not deny: so he became their saviour.

Habakkuk 3:12-14 In thy anger thou wilt tread the earth under foot: in thy wrath thou wilt astonish the nations. . . .

Context
Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?
11Why dost thou turn away thy hand: and thy right hand out of the midst of thy bosom for ever? 12But God is our king before ages: he hath wrought salvation in the midst of the earth.13Thou by thy strength didst make the sea firm: thou didst crush the heads of the dragons in the waters.…
Cross References
Psalm 44:4
For they got not the possession of the land by their own sword: neither did their own arm save them. But thy right hand and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance: because thou wast pleased with them.

Psalm 74:13
Thou by thy strength didst make the sea firm: thou didst crush the heads of the dragons in the waters.

Psalm 74:11
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