Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Have regard for your covenant, because haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land. New Living Translation Remember your covenant promises, for the land is full of darkness and violence! English Standard Version Have regard for the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence. Berean Standard Bible Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land. King James Bible Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. New King James Version Have respect to the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the haunts of cruelty. New American Standard Bible Consider the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the places of violence. NASB 1995 Consider the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence. NASB 1977 Consider the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence. Legacy Standard Bible Look to the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence. Amplified Bible Consider the covenant [You made with Abraham], For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence. Christian Standard Bible Consider the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of violence. Holman Christian Standard Bible Consider the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of violence. American Standard Version Have respect unto the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence. Contemporary English Version Remember the agreement you made with us. Violent enemies are hiding in every dark corner of the earth. English Revised Version Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence. GOD'S WORD® Translation Consider your promise because every dark corner of the land is filled with violence. Good News Translation Remember the covenant you made with us. There is violence in every dark corner of the land. International Standard Version Pay attention to your covenant, for the dark regions of the earth are full of violence. Majority Standard Bible Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land. NET Bible Remember your covenant promises, for the dark regions of the earth are full of places where violence rules. New Heart English Bible Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth. Webster's Bible Translation Have respect to the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. World English Bible Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionLook attentively to the covenant, "" For the dark places of earth, "" Have been full of habitations of violence. Young's Literal Translation Look attentively to the covenant, For the dark places of earth, Have been full of habitations of violence. Smith's Literal Translation Look to thy covenant: for the dark places of the earth were filled with habitations of violence. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHave regard to thy covenant: for they that are the obscure of the earth have been filled with dwellings of iniquity. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Look to your covenant, for the recesses of the land are full of the haunts of violence. New Revised Standard Version Have regard for your covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of the haunts of violence. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleRespect thy covenant, O LORD; for the habitations of the earth are full of ignorance and cruelty. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Look, LORD JEHOVAH, at your covenant, because the dwellings of the Earth are filled with darkness and evil. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Look upon the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence. Brenton Septuagint Translation Look upon thy covenant: for the dark places of the earth are filled with the habitations of iniquity. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?…19Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever. 20Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land. 21Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.… Cross References Exodus 2:24 So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Genesis 9:16 And whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of every kind that is on the earth.” Leviticus 26:44-45 Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or despise them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God. / But for their sake I will remember the covenant with their fathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am the LORD.” Deuteronomy 4:31 For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers, which He swore to them by oath. 2 Kings 13:23 But the LORD was gracious to Israel and had compassion on them, and He turned toward them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And to this day, the LORD has been unwilling to destroy them or cast them from His presence. Nehemiah 9:32 So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today. Isaiah 54:10 Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you. Jeremiah 14:21 For the sake of Your name do not despise us; do not disgrace Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it. Ezekiel 16:60 But I will remember the covenant I made with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish an everlasting covenant with you. Hosea 2:19-20 So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion. / And I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will know the LORD.” Luke 1:72 to show mercy to our fathers and to remember His holy covenant, Acts 3:25 And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, ‘Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.’ Romans 11:27 And this is My covenant with them when I take away their sins.” 2 Corinthians 3:6 And He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. Galatians 3:15-17 Brothers, let me put this in human terms. Even a human covenant, once it is ratified, cannot be canceled or amended. / The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. / What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise. Treasury of Scripture Have respect to the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty. have Psalm 89:28,34-36 My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him… Psalm 105:8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. Psalm 106:45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies. the dark Deuteronomy 12:31 Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods. Romans 1:29-31 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers, … Ephesians 4:17,18 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, … habitations Psalm 5:8 Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. Genesis 49:5-7 Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations… Jump to Previous Acts Attentively Consider Covenant Cruel Cruelty Dark Dwellings Earth Fill Full Habitations Haunts Honor Mind Places Pride Regard Respect Undertaking ViolenceJump to Next Acts Attentively Consider Covenant Cruel Cruelty Dark Dwellings Earth Fill Full Habitations Haunts Honor Mind Places Pride Regard Respect Undertaking ViolencePsalm 74 1. The prophet complains of the desolation of the sanctuary10. He moves God to help in consideration of his power 18. Of his reproachful enemies, or his children and of his covenant. Consider the covenant The word "consider" in Hebrew is "ra'ah," which means to see, look at, or inspect. It implies a deep, thoughtful reflection. The psalmist is urging God to remember His covenant, a solemn agreement that He made with His people. The covenant is central to the relationship between God and Israel, often associated with promises of protection, blessing, and a call to obedience. Historically, covenants were binding agreements, and in the biblical context, they were often sealed with sacrifices. The psalmist appeals to God's faithfulness, reminding Him of the promises made to His people. for the dark places of the land are full of violence Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Considerהַבֵּ֥ט (hab·bêṭ) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5027: To scan, look intently at, to regard Your covenant, לַבְּרִ֑ית (lab·bə·rîṯ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1285: A covenant for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction haunts נְא֣וֹת (nə·’ō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 4999: Habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place of violence חָמָֽס׃ (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain fill מָלְא֥וּ (mā·lə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of the dark places מַחֲשַׁכֵּי־ (ma·ḥă·šak·kê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4285: Darkness, a dark place of the land. אֶ֝֗רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Links Psalm 74:20 NIVPsalm 74:20 NLT Psalm 74:20 ESV Psalm 74:20 NASB Psalm 74:20 KJV Psalm 74:20 BibleApps.com Psalm 74:20 Biblia Paralela Psalm 74:20 Chinese Bible Psalm 74:20 French Bible Psalm 74:20 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 74:20 Honor your covenant for haunts of violence (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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