Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
roar—with bestial fury.
congregations—literally, "worshipping assemblies."
ensigns—literally, "signs"—substituted their idolatrous objects, or tokens of authority, for those articles of the temple which denoted God's presence.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 74:4:
Psalms 74:9
Psalms 79:1
Psalms 79:5
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