Psalm 74:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁵ At the upper entrance they hacked the wooden trellis with axes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ They seemed like men who lifted up axes upon a thicket of trees to make themselves a record.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.

Common English Bible

⁵ It looked like axes raised against a thicket of trees.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ I said to the iniquitous: "Do not act unjustly," and to the offenders: "Do not exalt the horn."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ I said to the wicked: Do not act wickedly: and to the sinners: Lift not up the horn.

Psalm 74:5 Cross References

1 Kings 5:6

Now therefore command that cedars of Lebanon be cut for me; and my servants will join your servants, and I will pay you for your servants such wages as you set; for you know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”

2 Chronicles 2:14

the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre. He is trained to work in gold, silver, bronze, iron, stone, and wood, and in purple, blue, and crimson fabrics and fine linen, and to do all sorts of engraving and execute any design that may be assigned him, with your craftsmen, the craftsmen of my lord, David your father.