Psalms 74:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Look attentively to the covenant, For the dark places of earth, Have been full of habitations of violence.

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  • Ps 106:45 : 45 And remembereth for them His covenant, And is comforted, According to the abundance of His kindness.
  • Gen 17:7-8 : 7 `And I have established My covenant between Me and thee, and thy seed after thee, to their generations, for a covenant age-during, to become God to thee, and to thy seed after thee; 8 and I have given to thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, the whole land of Canaan, for a possession age-during, and I have become their God.'
  • Gen 49:5-7 : 5 Simeon and Levi `are' brethren! Instruments of violence -- their espousals! 6 Into their secret, come not, O my soul! Unto their assembly be not united, O mine honour; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will eradicated a prince. 7 Cursed `is' their anger, for `it is' fierce, And their wrath, for `it is' sharp; I divide them in Jacob, And I scatter them in Israel.
  • Exod 24:6-8 : 6 And Moses taketh half of the blood, and putteth in basins, and half of the blood hath he sprinkled on the altar; 7 and he taketh the Book of the Covenant, and proclaimeth in the ears of the people, and they say, `All that which Jehovah hath spoken we do, and obey.' 8 And Moses taketh the blood, and sprinkleth on the people, and saith, `Lo, the blood of the covenant which Jehovah hath made with you, concerning all these things.'
  • Lev 26:40-45 : 40 `And -- they have confessed their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they have trespassed against Me, and also, that they have walked with Me, in opposition, 41 also I walk to them in opposition, and have brought them into the land of their enemies -- or then their uncircumcised heart is humbled, and then they accept the punishment of their iniquity, -- 42 then I have remembered My covenant `with' Jacob, and also My covenant `with' Isaac, and also My covenant `with' Abraham I remember, and the land I remember. 43 `And -- the land is left of them, and doth enjoy its sabbaths, in the desolation without them, and they accept the punishment of their iniquity, because, even because, against My judgments they have kicked, and My statutes hath their soul loathed, 44 and also even this, in their being in the land of their enemies, I have not rejected them, nor have I loathed them, to consume them, to break My covenant with them; for I `am' Jehovah their God; -- 45 then I have remembered for them the covenant of the ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt before the eyes of the nations to become their God; I `am' Jehovah.'
  • Deut 9:27 : 27 be mindful of Thy servants, of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, turn not unto the stiffness of this people, and unto its wickedness, and unto its sin;
  • Deut 12:31 : 31 `Thou dost not do so to Jehovah thy God; for every abomination of Jehovah which He is hating they have done to their gods, for even their sons and their daughters they burn with fire to their gods.
  • 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 For -- not so `is' my house with God; For -- a covenant age-during He made with me, Arranged in all things, and kept; For -- all my salvation, and all desire, For -- He hath not caused `it' to spring up.
  • Ps 5:8 : 8 O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,
  • Ps 89:28 : 28 To the age I keep for him My kindness, And My covenant `is' stedfast with him.
  • Ps 89:34-36 : 34 I profane not My covenant, And that which is going forth from My lips I change not. 35 Once I have sworn by My holiness, I lie not to David, 36 His seed is to the age, And his throne `is' as the sun before Me,
  • Ps 89:39 : 39 Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,
  • Ps 105:8 : 8 He hath remembered to the age His covenant, The word He commanded to a thousand generations,
  • Jer 33:20-26 : 20 `Thus said Jehovah: If ye do break My covenant of the day, And My covenant of the night, So that they are not daily and nightly in their season, 21 Also My covenant is broken with David My servant, So that he hath not a son reigning on his throne, And with the Levites the priests, My ministers. 22 As the host of the heavens is not numbered, Nor the sand of the sea measured, So I multiply the seed of David My servant, And the Levites My ministers.' 23 And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah, saying: 24 `Hast thou not considered what this people have spoken, saying: The two families on which Jehovah fixed, He doth reject them, And my people they despise -- So that they are no more a people before them! 25 Thus said Jehovah: If My covenant `is' not daily and nightly, The statutes of heaven and earth I have not appointed -- 26 Also the seed of Jacob, and David My servant, I reject, Against taking from his seed rulers For the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, For I turn back `to' their captivity, and have pitied them.'
  • Luke 1:72-75 : 72 To do kindness with our fathers, And to be mindful of His holy covenant, 73 An oath that He sware to Abraham our father, 74 To give to us, without fear, Out of the hand of our enemies having been delivered, 75 To serve Him, in holiness and righteousness Before Him, all the days of our life.
  • Rom 1:29-31 : 29 having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers, 30 evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, 31 unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful;
  • Eph 4:17-18 : 17 This, then, I say, and I testify in the Lord; ye are no more to walk, as also the other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18 being darkened in the understanding, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart,
  • Heb 8:10 : 10 because this `is' the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;

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  • Ps 74:18-19
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    18Remember this -- an enemy reproached Jehovah, And a foolish people have despised Thy name.

    19Give not up to a company, The soul of Thy turtle-dove, The company of Thy poor ones forget not for ever.

  • 22A land of obscurity as thick darkness, Death-shade -- and no order, And the shining `is' as thick darkness.'

  • 21Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name,

  • 5Let darkness and death-shade redeem it, Let a cloud tabernacle upon it, Let them terrify it as the most bitter of days.

  • Job 22:10-11
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    10Therefore round about thee `are' snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.

    11Or darkness -- thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.

  • 19But Thou hast smitten us in a place of dragons, And dost cover us over with death-shade.

  • 22And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! -- Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!

  • 20Thou settest darkness, and it is night, In it doth every beast of the forest creep.

  • 17Fear, and a snare, and a gin, `Are' on thee, O inhabitant of the land.

  • 16Give ye to Jehovah your God honour, Before He doth cause darkness, And before your feet stumble on dark mountains, And ye have waited for light, And He hath made it for death-shade, And hath appointed `it' for thick darkness.

  • 3For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

  • 6In a frightful place of valleys to dwell, Holes of earth and clefts.

  • 4Let the weak and needy escape, From the hand of the wicked deliver them.

  • 4They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

  • Job 24:16-17
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    16He hath dug in the darkness -- houses; By day they shut themselves up, They have not known light.

    17When together, morning `is' to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

  • 10The righteous knoweth the life of his beast, And the mercies of the wicked `are' cruel.

  • 10Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,

  • 22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

  • 6In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.

  • Ps 69:23-25
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    23Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

    24Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

    25Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

  • 37And the peaceable habitations have been cut down, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.

  • 12Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as `is' darkness so `is' light.

  • 12Are Thy wonders known in the darkness? And Thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

  • 20Is a throne of mischief joined `with' Thee? A framer of perverseness by statute?

  • 5And the land hath been defiled under its inhabitants, Because they have transgressed laws, They have changed a statute, They have made void a covenant age-during.

  • 20He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.

  • 8He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

  • 22There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;

  • 17For violence `to' Lebanon doth cover thee, And spoil of beasts doth affright them, Because of man's blood, and of violence `to' the land, `To' the city, and `to' all dwelling in it.

  • 4Till when doth the earth mourn, And the herb of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of those dwelling in it, Consumed have been beast and fowl, Because they said, `He doth not see our latter end.'

  • 14A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

  • 4Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.

  • 16Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,

  • 14By day they meet darkness, And as night -- they grope at noon.

  • 10He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

  • 21Do not despise, for Thy name's sake, Dishonour not the throne of Thine honour, Remember, break not Thy covenant with us.

  • 17And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

  • 8Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He hath despised enemies, He hath not esteemed a man.

  • 3Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?

  • 21To enter into cavities of the rocks, And into clefts of the high places, Because of the fear of Jehovah, And because of the honour of His excellency, In His rising to terrify the earth.

  • 23Make the chain; for the land Hath been full of bloody judgments, And the city hath been full of violence.

  • 2Hidest me from the secret counsel of evil doers, From the tumult of workers of iniquity.

  • 14Thou hast seen, For Thou perverseness and anger beholdest; By giving into Thy hand, On Thee doth the afflicted leave `it', Of the fatherless Thou hast been an helper.

  • 7For `one' hath devoured Jacob, And his habitation they have made desolate.