Psalms 74:19 · KJV
“O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude {of the wicked}: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.”
— Psalms 74:19
Remember this, {that} the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and {that} the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Psalms 74 — Context
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter. {made: Heb. made them}
18Remember this, {that} the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and {that} the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
19O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude {of the wicked}: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
20Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
21O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Cross References
Song of Solomon 2:14
O my dove, {that art} in the clefts of the rock, in the secret {places} of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet {is} thy voice, and thy countenance {is} comely.
James 2:5-6
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? {of the: or, of that}
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. {harmless: or, simple}
Psalms 9:18
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall {not} perish for ever.
Isaiah 60:8
Who {are} these {that} fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Psalms 68:10
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Zephaniah 3:12
I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
Psalms 72:2
He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.