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Psalms 74:19 Cross-References

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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 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 74:19

O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked—The image of Israel as God's tôr (תּוֹר, turtledove) is tender and vulnerable. Turtledoves were among the poorest sacrificial offerings (Leviticus 5:7), symbolizing both poverty and innocence. The nep̄esh (נֶפֶשׁ, soul/life) of this defenseless bird faces the multitude (ləḥayyath, לְחַיַּת)—literally "to the beast" or predatory crowd. The contrast is devastating: gentle dove versus ravaging beast.Forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever—Tishkaḥ (תִּשְׁכַּח, forget not) echoes the earlier "remember" (v. 18), creat...

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