Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Have respect to the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.
New American Standard Bible
For the
King James Version
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Holman Bible
for the dark places of the land are full of violence.
International Standard Version
Pay attention to your covenant, for the dark regions of the earth 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.
Amplified
Consider the covenant [You made with Abraham],
For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Bible in Basic English
Keep in mind your undertaking; for the dark places of the earth are full of pride and cruel acts.
Darby Translation
Have respect unto the covenant; for the dark places of the earth are full of the dwellings of violence.
Julia Smith Translation
Look to thy covenant: for the dark places of the earth were filled with habitations of violence.
King James 2000
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Have regard for the covenant, because [the] dark places of [the] land are full of [the] haunts of violence.
Modern King James verseion
Look to the covenant; for the dark places of the earth are full of the houses of evil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Look upon the covenant, for the dark houses of the earth are full of wickedness.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Have respect to thy covenant, For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Look attentively to the covenant, For the dark places of earth, Have been full of habitations of violence.
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 74:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Israel
19 O deliver not the soul of thy turtle-dove to the wild beast. Forget not the life of thy poor forever. 20 Have respect to the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence. 21 O let not he who is oppressed return ashamed. Let a poor and needy man praise thy name.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 106:45
And he remembered his covenant for them, and relented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
Genesis 17:7-8
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to thee and to thy seed after thee.
Genesis 49:5-7
Simeon and Levi are brothers, weapons of violence are their swords.
Exodus 24:6-8
And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins, and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
Leviticus 26:40-45
And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary to me,
Deuteronomy 9:27
Remember thy servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Look not to the stubbornness of this people, nor to their profaneness, nor to their sin,
Deuteronomy 12:31
Thou shall not do so to LORD thy God. For every abomination to LORD, which he hates, they have done to their gods, for they even burn their sons and their daughters in the fire to their gods.
2 Samuel 23:5
Truly my house is not so with God. Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure. For it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, though he does not make it to grow.
Psalm 5:8
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of my enemies. Make thy way straight before my face.
Psalm 89:28
I will keep my loving kindness for him for evermore. And my covenant shall stand fast with him.
Psalm 89:34-36
I will not break my covenant, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Psalm 89:39
Thou have abhorred the covenant of thy servant. Thou have profaned his crown to the ground.
Psalm 105:8
He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
Jeremiah 33:20-26
Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season,
Luke 1:72-75
to do mercy with our fathers, and his holy covenant to be remembered,
Romans 1:29-31
having been filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity;
Ephesians 4:17-18
This I say therefore, and solemnly declare in Lord, for you to walk no longer as also the other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
Hebrews 8:10
Because this is the covenant that I will ordain with the house of Israel after those days, says Lord, giving my laws into their mind, and I will write them on their hearts. And I will be to them for a God, and they will be to me fo