Psalms 74:19
Deliver not up to beasts the souls that confess to thee: and forget not to the end the souls of thy poor.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
18Remember this, the enemy hath reproached the Lord: and a foolish people hath provoked thy name.
Cross References
Psalms 9:18The wicked shall be turned into hell, all the nations that forget God.
Psalms 68:10Thou shalt set aside for thy inheritance a free rain, O God: and it was weakened, but thou hast made it perfect.
Psalms 72:2Give to the king thy judgment, O God: and to the king's son thy justice: To judge thy people with justice, and thy poor with judgment.
Song of Solomon 4:1How beautiful art thou, my love, how beautiful art thou! thy eyes are doves' eyes, besides what is hid within. Thy hair is as flocks of goats, which Come up from mount Galaad.
Isaiah 60:8Who are these, that fly as clouds, and as doves to their windows?
Matthew 10:16Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 74:19-23
Earnest Supplications; Pleading with God. 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. 22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause:… Read the whole commentary →