Psalms 74:19 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁹O 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 —

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Cross-References

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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.
Psalms 9:18
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
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? …
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.
Isaiah 60:8
Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 18-23)

The psalmist here, in the name of the church, most earnestly begs that God would appear fro them against their enemies, and put an end to their present troubles. To encourage his own faith, he interests God in this matter (Ps. 74:22): Arise, O God! plead thy own cause. This we may be sure he will do, for he is jealous for his own honour; whatever is his own cause he will plead it with a strong han…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 19)

19. multitude--literally, “beast,” their flock or company of men (Psa 68:10). turtledove--that is, the meek and lonely Church. congregation--literally, “the company,” as above--thus the Church is represented as the spoiled and defeated remnant of an army, exposed to violence.