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Psalms 74:20

Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.

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ASV

Have respect unto the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.

KJV

Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הַבֵּ֥טha.Betpay attentionH5027 →
לַבְּרִ֑יתla.be.Ritto the covenantH1285 →
כִּ֥יkiforH3588 →
מָלְא֥וּmal.'Uthey are fullH4390 →
מַחֲשַׁכֵּי־ma.cha.sha.kei-[the] dark places ofH4285 →
אֶ֝֗רֶץ'E.retz[the] landH776 →
נְא֣וֹתne.'otsettlements ofH4999 →
חָמָֽס׃cha.MasviolenceH2555 →

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Genesis 17:7–8I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.Psalms 106:45And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.Hebrews 8:10For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds and inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.Psalms 105:8He remembers His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—Psalms 89:34–36I will not violate My covenant or alter the utterance of My lips.Psalms 89:28I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast.Jeremiah 33:20–26“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time,2 Chronicles 36:17So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar,Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,Deuteronomy 12:31You must not worship the LORD your God in this way, because they practice for their gods every abomination which the LORD hates. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire as sacrifices to their gods.Ephesians 4:17–18So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.Psalms 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.Psalms 89:39You have renounced the covenant with Your servant and sullied his crown in the dust.Genesis 49:5–7Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence.Romans 1:29–31They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,Deuteronomy 9:27Remember Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Overlook the stubbornness of this people and the wickedness of their sin.Exodus 24:6–8Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and the other half he sprinkled on the altar.2 Samuel 23:5Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire?

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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