Psalm 74:22

Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.

Cross-references

Psalm 74:18 Parallel

Psalm 74:18 earlier in the same psalm introduces the enemy's scoffing, which this verse repeats and intensifies.

Psalm 9:19 Parallel

Psalm 9:19 begins with the same cry 'Arise, O LORD' and calls for judgment on the nations, reinforcing the plea for God to act.

Psalm 79:10 Parallel

Psalm 79:10 directly echoes the concern about nations scoffing 'Where is their God?' — the same blasphemy mentioned here.

Psalm 89:50 Parallel

Psalm 89:50 similarly asks God to remember the mockery of His servants — directly parallel to the plea here.

Psalm 89:51 Parallel

Psalm 89:51 specifies that enemies mock God's anointed — the same kind of scoffing referenced here.

Psalm 94:2 Parallel

Psalm 94:2 calls God to rise up and repay the proud — a direct parallel to the plea for God to arise and defend His cause.

Psalm 139:20 describes enemies speaking against God with malice — mirroring the scoffing mentioned here.

Psalm 44:16 Parallel

Psalm 44:16 describes taunts from enemies — similar to the scoffing here, reinforcing the lament over reproach.

Psalm 115:1 Related theme

Psalm 115:1 prays for God's name to receive glory — aligning with the concern here for God's own cause and reputation.

Isaiah 52:5 Parallel

Isaiah 52:5 describes God's name being despised all day — the same continuous mockery the psalmist asks God to defend.

2 Kings 19:22 records a prayer against mockery of God — the same plea as here, asking who is being reviled.

Isaiah 37:17 records Hezekiah's prayer against Sennacherib's mockery of God — a direct parallel to the plea against scoffers.

Numbers 15:30 describes those who act defiantly and revile the Lord — the same arrogant attitude the psalmist asks God to defend against.