Psalms 74:19 net — Do not hand the life of your dove over to a wild animal! Do not continue to disregard the lives of your oppressed peopl…

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"Do not hand the life of your dove over to a wild animal! Do not continue to disregard the lives of your oppressed people!"

— Psalms 74:19, NET Bible

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Psalms 74 — Context

16

You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place.

17

You set up all the boundaries of the earth; you created the cycle of summer and winter.

18

Remember how the enemy hurls insults, O LORD, and how a foolish nation blasphemes your name!

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Do not hand the life of your dove over to a wild animal! Do not continue to disregard the lives of your oppressed people!

20

Remember your covenant promises, for the dark regions of the earth are full of places where violence rules.

21

Do not let the afflicted be turned back in shame! Let the oppressed and poor praise your name!

22

Rise up, O God! Defend your honor! Remember how fools insult you all day long!

Psalms 74:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 74:19 say?
Psalms 74:19 in the NET Bible reads: “Do not hand the life of your dove over to a wild animal! Do not continue to disregard the lives of your oppressed people!”
Where is Psalms 74:19 in the Bible?
Psalms 74:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 74, verse 19.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 74:19.
What translation should I read Psalms 74:19 in?
Psalms 74:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 74:19?
Psalms 74:19 reads (NET): “Do not hand the life of your dove over to a wild animal! Do not continue to disregard the lives of your oppressed people!” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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