Psalms 74:19
Do not deliver up, to a wild beast, the life of thy turtle-dove, The living host of thine oppressed ones, do not forget perpetually.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
18Remember this, An enemy, hath reproached Yahweh, Yea, an impious people, have reviled thy Name.
Cross References
Psalms 9:18For, not always, shall the needy, be forgotten,—[nor,] the hope of the oppressed, perish for ever.
Psalms 68:10Thy living host, have remained therein, Thou dost provide, in thy bounty, for the humbled ones—O God!
Psalms 72:2May he judge, Thy people with righteousness; And thine oppressed ones with justice;
Song of Solomon 4:1[HE] Lo! thou art beautiful, my fair one, Lo! thou art beautiful, Thine eyes, are doves, from behind thy veil,—Thy hair, is like a flock of goats, which are reclining on the sides of Mount Gilead:
Isaiah 60:8Who are these that, As a cloud, do fly? and, As doves to their cotes?
Matthew 10:16Lo! I, send you forth as sheep amidst wolves; become ye therefore—prudent, 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 →