Psalm 74:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Considerהַבֵּ֥ט
(hab·bet)
5027: to looka prim. root
the covenant;לַבְּרִ֑ית
(lab·be·rit;)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
For the dark placesמַחֲשַׁכֵּי־
(ma·cha·shak·kei-)
4285: dark placefrom chashak
of the landאֶ֝֗רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
are fullמָלְא֥וּ
(ma·le·'u)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
of the habitationsנְאֹ֣ות
(ne·'o·vt)
4999:  see navah
of violence.חָמָֽס׃
(cha·mas.)
2555: violence, wrongfrom chamas


















KJV Lexicon
Have respect
nabat  (naw-bat')
to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care -- (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see.
unto the covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
for the dark
machshak  (makh-shawk')
darkness; concretely, a dark place -- dark(-ness, place).
places of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
are full
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
of the habitations
na'ah  (naw-aw')
a home; figuratively, a pasture -- habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.
of cruelty
chamac  (khaw-mawce')
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Consider the covenant; For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Consider the covenant, 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.

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

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Look, Lord Jehovah, at your covenant, because the dwellings of the Earth are filled with darkness and evil.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Consider your promise because every dark corner of the land is filled with violence.

King James 2000 Bible
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
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