Psalm 74:19 Parallel Translations

Do not hand over the soul of your dove to wild animals. Do not forget the life of your oppressed people forever.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.

ASV:

Oh deliver not the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast: Forget not the life of thy poor for ever.

BBE:

O give not the soul of your dove to the hawk; let not the life of the poor go out of your memory for ever.

DBY:

Give not up the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the troop of thine afflicted for ever.

ERV:

O deliver not the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast: forget not the life of thy poor for ever.

JPS:

O deliver not the soul of Thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast; forget not the life of Thy poor for ever.

WBS:

O deliver not the soul of thy turtle dove to the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.

WEB:

Don't deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don't forget the life of your poor forever.

YLT:

Give not up to a company, The soul of Thy turtle-dove, The company of Thy poor ones forget not for ever.

Psalm 74:19 Cross References

XREF:

Psalm 9:18 For the needy will not always be forgotten, Nor the hope of the afflicted perish forever.

Song of Songs 2:14 "O my dove, in the clefts of the rock, In the secret place of the steep pathway, Let me see your form, Let me hear your voice; For your voice is sweet, And your form is lovely." (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

74:19 O deliver not the soul of thy {n} turtledove unto the multitude [of the wicked]: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
(n) He means the Church of God, which is exposed as a prey to the wicked.

WES:

74:19 Soul - The life. Turtle - dove - Of thy church, which is fitly compared to a turtle - dove, because simple and harmless, and meek, and faithful.

MHC:

74:18-23 The psalmist begs that God would appear for the church against their enemies. The folly of such as revile his gospel and his servants will be plain to all. Let us call upon our God to enlighten the dark nations of the earth; and to rescue his people, that the poor and needy may praise his name. Blessed Saviour, thou art the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever. Make thy people more than conquerors. Be thou, Lord, all in all to them in every situation and circumstances; for then thy poor and needy people will praise thy name.

CONC:

Afflicted Beast Beasts Company Congregation Deliver Dove Forever Forget Hawk Memory Multitude O Oh Ones Poor Soul Troop Turtle Turtledove Turtle-dove Wicked Wild

Afflicted Beast Beasts Company Congregation Deliver Dove Forever Forget Hand Hawk Life Multitude Ones Poor Soul Troop Turtle Turtledove Turtle-Dove Wicked Wild

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