Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Turtle-dove

Psalm 68:13
While you lie among the sheepfolds,
the wings of a dove are covered with silver,
and its feathers with glistening gold.
Song of Songs 2:14
My dove, in the clefts of the rock,
in the crevices of the cliff,
let me see your face,
let me hear your voice;
for your voice is sweet,
and your face is lovely.
Song of Songs 4:1
M How beautiful you are, my darling.
How very beautiful!
Behind your veil,
your eyes are doves.
Your hair is like a flock of goats
streaming down Mount Gilead.
Song of Songs 6:9
But my dove, my virtuous one, is unique;
she is the favorite of her mother,
perfect to the one who gave her birth.
Women see her and declare her fortunate;
queens and concubines also, and they sing her praises:
Isaiah 60:8
Who are these who fly like a cloud,
like doves to their shelters?
Matthew 10:16
“Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as harmless as doves.

Forget

Psalm 68:10
Your people settled in it;
God, You provided for the poor by Your goodness.
Psalm 72:2
He will judge Your people with righteousness
and Your afflicted ones with justice.
Zephaniah 3:12
I will leave
a meek and humble people among you,
and they will take refuge in the name of Yahweh.
James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He has promised to those who love Him?

General references

Isaiah 64:12
Lord, after all this, will You restrain Yourself?
Will You keep silent and afflict severely?

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