Psalm 74:9 {73:9}
Good News Translation
All our sacred symbols are gone; there are no prophets left, and no one knows how long this will last.

New Revised Standard Version
We do not see our emblems; there is no longer any prophet, and there is no one among us who knows how long.

Contemporary English Version
There are no more miracles and no more prophets. Who knows how long it will be like this?

New American Bible
Even so we have seen no signs for us, there is no prophet any more, no one among us who knows for how long.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more.

we see

Exodus 12:13 And the blood shall be unto you for a sign in the houses where you shall be; and I shall see the blood, and shall pass over you; and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I shall strike the land of Egypt.

Exodus 13:9,10 And it shall be as a sign in thy hand, and as a memorial before thy eyes; and that the law of the Lord be always in thy mouth, for with a strong hand the Lord hath brought thee out of the land of Egypt. . . .

Judges 6:17 And he said: If I have found grace before thee, give me a sign that it is thou that speakest to me:

Ezekiel 20:12 Moreover I gave them also my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them: and that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them.

Hebrews 2:4 God also bearing them witness by signs and wonders and divers miracles and distributions of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will.

no more

1 Samuel 3:1 Now the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli, and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no manifest vision.

Amos 8:11 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation: and I will bring up sackcloth upon every back of yours, and baldness upon every head: and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the latter end thereof as a bitter day.

Micah 3:6 Thus saith the Lord concerning the prophets that make my people err: that bite with their teeth, and preach peace: and if a man give not something into their mouth, they prepare war against him.

Context
Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?
8They said in their heart, the whole kindred of them together: Let us abolish all the festival days of God from the land. 9Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more.10How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach: is the adversary to provoke thy name for ever?…
Cross References
1 Samuel 3:1
Now the child Samuel ministered to the Lord before Heli, and the word of the Lord was precious in those days, there was no manifest vision.

Psalm 6:3
And my soul is troubled exceedingly: but thou, O Lord, how long?

Psalm 74:4
And they that hate thee have made their boasts, in the midst of thy solemnity. They have set up their ensigns for signs,

Psalm 78:43
How he wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Tanis.

Psalm 79:5
How long, O Lord, wilt thou be angry for ever: shall thy zeal be kindled like a fire?

Psalm 80:4
O Lord God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy servant?

Proverbs 29:18
When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law, is blessed.

Isaiah 30:20
And the Lord will give you spare bread, and short water: and will not cause thy teacher to flee away from thee any more, and thy eyes shall see thy teacher.

Lamentations 2:9
Teth. Her gates are sunk into the ground: he hath destroyed, and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more, and her prophets have found no vision from the Lord.

Ezekiel 7:26
Trouble shall come upon trouble, and rumour upon rumour, and they shall seek a vision of the prophet, and the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.

Amos 8:11
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation: and I will bring up sackcloth upon every back of yours, and baldness upon every head: and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the latter end thereof as a bitter day.

Psalm 74:8
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