Psalms 74:18 kjv — Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

King James Version

"Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name."

— Psalms 74:18, King James Version

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Psalms 74 — Context

15

Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.

16

The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

17

Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.

18

Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

19

O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.

20

Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.

21

O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

Psalms 74:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 74:18 say?
Psalms 74:18 in the King James Version reads: “Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.”
Where is Psalms 74:18 in the Bible?
Psalms 74:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 74, verse 18.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 74:18.
What translation should I read Psalms 74:18 in?
Psalms 74:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 74:18?
Psalms 74:18 reads (KJV): “Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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