Psalms

Psalm 74:20

²⁰Consider Your covenant,

for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Consider	הַבֵּ֥ט	hab·bêṭ	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular	H5027 look
Your covenant	לַבְּרִ֑ית	lab·bə·rîṯ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
haunts	נְא֣וֹת	nə·’ō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5116 abode of shepherd, or flocks
of violence	חָמָֽס׃	ḥā·mās	Noun - masculine singular	H2555 violence, wrong
fill	מָלְא֥וּ	mā·lə·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H4390 be full, fill
the dark places	מַחֲשַׁכֵּי־	ma·ḥă·šak·kê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4285 dark place
of the land	אֶ֝֗רֶץ	’e·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.