Psalms 74:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Song 2:14 : 14 O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.
  • Ps 68:10 : 10 Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.
  • Ps 68:13 : 13 Will you take your rest among the flocks? like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and its feathers with yellow gold.
  • Ps 72:2 : 2 May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.
  • Ps 9:18 : 18 For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.
  • Song 4:1 : 1 See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove; your hair is as a flock of goats, which take their rest on the side of Gilead.
  • Song 6:9 : 9 My dove, my very beautiful one, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the dearest one of her who gave her birth. The daughters saw her, and gave her a blessing; yes, the queens and the servant-wives, and they gave her praises.
  • Isa 60:8 : 8 Who are these coming like a cloud, like a flight of doves to their windows?
  • Zeph 3:12 : 12 But I will still have among you a quiet and poor people, and they will put their faith in the name of the Lord.
  • Matt 10:16 : 16 See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves.
  • Jas 2:5-6 : 5 Give ear, my dear brothers; are not those who are poor in the things of this world marked out by God to have faith as their wealth, and for their heritage the kingdom which he has said he will give to those who have love for him? 6 But you have put the poor man to shame. Are not the men of wealth rulers over you? do they not take you by force before their judges?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 74:20-23
    4 verses
    76%

    20 Keep in mind your undertaking; for the dark places of the earth are full of pride and cruel acts.

    21 O let not the crushed be turned back in shame; let the low man and the poor give praise to your name.

    22 Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.

    23 Keep in mind the voice of your haters; the outcry of those who come against you goes up every day.

  • 18 Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.

  • Ps 9:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.

    18 For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

  • Ps 10:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.

    12 Up! O Lord; let your hand be lifted: give thought to the poor.

  • Ps 74:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 <Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

    2 Keep in mind your band of worshippers, for whom you gave payment in the days which are past, whom you took for yourself as the people of your heritage; even this mountain of Zion, which has been your resting-place.

  • 12 When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.

  • Ps 44:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23 Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.

    24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

  • 153 <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

  • 22 Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help:

  • 10 Those whose resting-place was there, even the poor, were comforted by your good things, O God.

  • 20 Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long?

  • 4 Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.

  • 14 I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

  • 16 Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.

  • 8 Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

  • 11 Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.

  • 17 My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.

  • 11 Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • Ps 41:1-2
    2 verses
    66%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

    2 The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

  • 17 All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.

  • 21 Do not be turned from us in disgust, because of your name; do not put shame on the seat of your glory: keep us in mind, let not your agreement with us be broken.

  • 9 Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)

  • 6 Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.

  • 17 Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

  • 11 Be the saviour of those who are given up to death, and do not keep back help from those who are slipping to destruction.

  • 49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

  • Ps 124:6-7
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    66%

    6 Praise be to the Lord, who has not let us be wounded by their teeth.

    7 Our soul has gone free like a bird out of the net of those who would take her: the net is broken, and we are free.

  • 7 Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.

  • 13 Make melody to the Lord, give praise to the Lord: for he has made the soul of the poor man free from the hands of the evil-doers.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

  • 13 He will have pity on the poor, and be the saviour of those who are in need.

  • 19 Though you have let us be crushed in the place of jackals, though we are covered with darkest shade.

  • 21 Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

  • 14 O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.

  • 17 Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.

  • 11 Let the cry of the prisoner come before you; with your strong arm make free the children of death;

  • 6 You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support.

  • 33 For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.

  • 9 Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.

  • 14 But Zion said, The Lord has given me up, I have gone from his memory.

  • 5 Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.