Psalm 74:11 {73:11}
Good News Translation
Why have you refused to help us? Why do you keep your hands behind you?

New Revised Standard Version
Why do you hold back your hand; why do you keep your hand in your bosom?

Contemporary English Version
Why don't you punish them? Why are you holding back?

New American Bible
Why draw back your hand, why hold back your right hand within your bosom?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Why dost thou turn away thy hand: and thy right hand out of the midst of thy bosom for ever?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Why dost thou turn away thy hand: and thy right hand out of the midst of thy bosom for ever?

withdrawest

Isaiah 64:12 Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently?

Lamentations 2:3 Ghimel. He hath broken in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy: and he hath kindled in Jacob as it were a flaming fire devouring round about.

pluck it out.

Psalm 44:23 Arise, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, and cast us not off to the end.

Psalm 78:65,66 And the Lord was awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that hath been surfeited with wine. . . .

Context
Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?
10How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach: is the adversary to provoke thy name for ever? 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.…
Cross References
Psalm 59:13
When they are consumed: when they are consumed by thy wrath, and they shall be no more. And they shall know that God will rule Jacob, and all the ends of the earth.

Isaiah 64:12
Wilt thou refrain thyself, O Lord, upon these things, wilt thou hold thy peace, and afflict us vehemently?

Lamentations 2:3
Ghimel. He hath broken in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy: and he hath kindled in Jacob as it were a flaming fire devouring round about.

Daniel 9:19
O Lord, hear: O Lord, be appeased: hearken, and do: delay not, for thy own sake, O my God: because thy name is invocated upon thy city, and upon thy people.

Psalm 74:10
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