Psalm 74:21 {73:21}
Good News Translation
Don't let the oppressed be put to shame; let those poor and needy people praise you.

New Revised Standard Version
Do not let the downtrodden be put to shame; let the poor and needy praise your name.

Contemporary English Version
Don't disappoint those in need or make them turn from you, but help the poor and homeless to shout your praises.

New American Bible
Let not the oppressed turn back in shame; may the poor and needy praise your name.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let not the humble be turned away with confusion: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let not the humble be turned away with confusion: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.

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Psalm 9:18 For the poor man shall not be forgotten to the end: the patience of the poor shall not perish for ever.

Psalm 12:5 By reason of the misery of the needy, and the groans of the poor, now will I arise, saith the Lord. I will set him in safety: I will deal confidently in his regard.

Psalm 102:19-21 Because he hath looked forth from his high sanctuary: from heaven the Lord hath looked upon the earth. . . .

Psalm 109:22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is troubled within me.

Isaiah 45:17 Israel is saved in the Lord with an eternal salvation: you shall not be confounded, and you shall not be ashamed for ever and ever.

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Psalm 102:21 That they may declare the name of the Lord in Sion: and his praise in Jerusalem;

Ezra 3:11 And they sung together hymns, and praise to the Lord: because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever towards Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, praising the Lord, because the foundations of the temple of the Lord were laid.

Jeremiah 33:11 The voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say: Give ye glory to the Lord of hosts, for the Lord is good, for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring their vows into the house of the Lord: for I will bring back the captivity of the land as at the first, saith the Lord.

Context
Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?
20Have regard to thy covenant: for they that are the obscure of the earth have been filled with dwellings of iniquity. 21Let not the humble be turned away with confusion: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.22Arise, O God, judge thy own cause: remember thy reproaches with which the foolish man hath reproached thee all the day.…
Cross References
Psalm 10:18
To judge for the fatherless and for the humble, that man may no more presume to magnify himself upon earth.

Psalm 35:10
All my bones shall say: Lord, who is like to thee? Who deliverest the poor from the hand of them that are stronger than he; the needy and the poor from them that strip him.

Psalm 103:6
The Lord doth mercies, and judgment for all that suffer wrong.

Isaiah 41:17
The needy and the poor seek for waters, and there are none: their tongue hath been dry with thirst. I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

Psalm 74:20
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