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Psalm 74:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Psalm 74:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
18 Remember this: the enemy has mocked Yahweh,
and a foolish people has insulted Your name.(A)
19 Do not give the life of Your dove to beasts;[a]
do not forget the lives of Your poor people forever.(B)
20 Consider the covenant,(C)
for the dark places of the land are full of violence.(D)
Footnotes
- Psalm 74:19 One Hb ms, LXX, Syr read Do not hand over to beasts a soul that praises You
Psalm 74:18-20
New International Version
Psalm 74:18-20
New International Version
18 Remember how the enemy has mocked you, Lord,
how foolish people(A) have reviled your name.
19 Do not hand over the life of your dove(B) to wild beasts;
do not forget the lives of your afflicted(C) people forever.
20 Have regard for your covenant,(D)
because haunts of violence fill the dark places(E) of the land.
Psalm 74:18-20
King James Version
Psalm 74:18-20
King James Version
18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
19 O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
20 Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
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Psalm 74:18-20
New King James Version
Psalm 74:18-20
New King James Version
18 Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O Lord,
And that a foolish people has blasphemed Your name.
19 Oh, do not deliver the life of Your turtledove to the wild beast!
Do not forget the life of Your poor forever.
20 (A)Have respect to the covenant;
For the [a]dark places of the earth are full of the [b]haunts of [c]cruelty.
Footnotes
- Psalm 74:20 hiding places
- Psalm 74:20 homes
- Psalm 74:20 violence
Psalm 74:18-20
English Standard Version
Psalm 74:18-20
English Standard Version
18 (A)Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
and (B)a foolish people reviles your name.
19 Do not deliver the soul of your (C)dove to the wild beasts;
(D)do not forget the life of your poor forever.
20 Have regard for (E)the covenant,
for (F)the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
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