22 Arise, O God, plead Your own cause;
Remember how the foolish man [a]reproaches You daily.

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  1. Psalm 74:22 reviles or taunts

18 Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O Lord,
And that a foolish people has blasphemed Your name.

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Now therefore, what have I here,” says the Lord,
“That My people are taken away for nothing?
Those who rule over them
[a]Make them wail,” says the Lord,
“And My name is (A)blasphemed continually every day.

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  1. Isaiah 52:5 DSS Mock; LXX Marvel and wail; Tg. Boast themselves; Vg. Treat them unjustly

19 Arise, O Lord,
Do not let man prevail;
Let the [a]nations be judged in Your sight.
20 Put them in fear, O Lord,
That the [b]nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah

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  1. Psalm 9:19 Gentiles
  2. Psalm 9:20 Gentiles

50 Remember, Lord, the reproach of Your servants—
(A)How I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the many peoples,
51 (B)With which Your enemies have reproached, O Lord,
With which they have reproached the footsteps of Your [a]anointed.

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  1. Psalm 89:51 Commissioned one, Heb. messiah

Help us, O God of our salvation,
For the glory of Your name;
And deliver us, and provide atonement for our sins,
(A)For Your name’s sake!
10 (B)Why should the [a]nations say,
“Where is their God?”
Let there be known among the nations in our sight
The avenging of the blood of Your servants which has been shed.

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  1. Psalm 79:10 Gentiles

“I said to the boastful, ‘Do not deal boastfully,’
And to the wicked, (A)‘Do not [a]lift up the horn.
Do not lift up your horn on high;
Do not speak with [b]a stiff neck.’ ”

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  1. Psalm 75:4 Raise the head proudly like a horned animal
  2. Psalm 75:5 Insolent pride

Folly of the Godless, and the Restoration of Israel(A)

To the Chief Musician. Set to “Mahalath.” A [a]Contemplation of David.

53 The (B)fool has said in his heart,
There is no God.”
They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity;
(C)There is none who does good.

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  1. Psalm 53:1 Heb. Maschil

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