Verse 20

Shall evil{H7451} be recompensed{H7999} for good?{H2896} for they have digged{H3738} a pit{H7745} for my soul.{H5315} Remember{H2142} how I stood{H5975} before{H6440} thee to speak{H1696} good{H2896} for them, to turn away{H7725} thy wrath{H2534} from them.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause{H2600} have they hid{H2934} for me their net{H7568} [in] a pit;{H7845} Without cause{H2600} have they digged{H2658} [a pit] for my soul.{H5315}
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared{H3559} a net{H7568} for my steps;{H6471} My soul{H5315} is bowed down:{H3721} They have digged{H3738} a pit{H7882} before{H6440} me; They are fallen{H5307} into the midst{H8432} thereof themselves. {H5542}
  • Ps 106:23 : 23 Therefore he said{H559} that he would destroy{H8045} them, Had not{H3884} Moses{H4872} his chosen{H972} stood{H5975} before{H6440} him in the breach,{H6556} To turn away{H7725} his wrath,{H2534} lest he should destroy{H7843} [them].
  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They reward{H7999} me evil{H7451} for good,{H2896} [To] the bereaving{H7908} of my soul.{H5315}
  • 1 Sam 24:17-19 : 17 And he said{H559} to David,{H1732} Thou art more righteous{H6662} than I; for thou hast rendered{H1580} unto me good,{H2896} whereas I have rendered{H1580} unto thee evil.{H7451} 18 And thou hast declared{H5046} this day{H3117} how that thou hast dealt{H6213} well{H2896} with me, forasmuch as when Jehovah{H3068} had delivered{H5462} me up into thy hand,{H3027} thou killedst{H2026} me not. 19 For if a man{H376} find{H4672} his enemy,{H341} will he let him go{H7971} well{H2896} away?{H1870} wherefore Jehovah{H3068} reward{H7999} thee good{H2896} for that which thou hast done{H6213} unto me this day.{H3117}
  • Ps 109:4-5 : 4 For my love{H160} they are my adversaries:{H7853} But I [give myself unto] prayer.{H8605} 5 And they have rewarded{H7760} me evil{H7451} for good,{H2896} And hatred{H8135} for my love.{H160}
  • Ps 119:95 : 95 The wicked{H7563} have waited{H6960} for me, to destroy{H6} me; [But] I will consider{H995} thy testimonies.{H5713}
  • Prov 26:27 : 27 Whoso diggeth{H3738} a pit{H7845} shall fall{H5307} therein; And he that rolleth{H1556} a stone,{H68} it shall return{H7725} upon him.
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He that diggeth{H2658} a pit{H1475} shall fall{H5307} into it; and whoso breaketh{H6555} through a wall,{H1447} a serpent{H5175} shall bite{H5391} him.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry{H2201} be heard{H8085} from their houses,{H1004} when thou shalt bring{H935} a troop{H1416} suddenly{H6597} upon them; for they have digged{H3738} a pit{H7745} to take{H3920} me, and hid{H2934} snares{H6341} for my feet.{H7272}
  • Ezek 22:30-31 : 30 And I sought{H1245} for a man{H376} among them, that should build up{H1443} the wall,{H1447} and stand{H5975} in the gap{H6556} before{H6440} me for the land,{H776} that I should not destroy{H7843} it; but I found{H4672} none. 31 Therefore have I poured out{H8210} mine indignation{H2195} upon them; I have consumed{H3615} them with the fire{H784} of my wrath:{H5678} their own way{H1870} have I brought{H5414} upon their heads,{H7218} saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069}
  • Zech 3:1-2 : 1 And he showed{H7200} me Joshua{H3091} the high{H1419} priest{H3548} standing{H5975} before{H6440} the angel{H4397} of Jehovah,{H3068} and Satan{H7854} standing{H5975} at his right hand{H3225} to be his adversary.{H7853} 2 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Satan,{H7854} Jehovah{H3068} rebuke{H1605} you, O Satan;{H7854} Yes, Jehovah{H3068} that has chosen{H977} Jerusalem{H3389} rebuke{H1605} you: is not this a brand{H181} plucked{H5337} out of the fire?{H784}
  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611} them,{G846} Many{G4183} good{G2570} works{G2041} have I showed{G1166} you{G5213} from{G1537} the{G3450} Father;{G3962} for{G1223} which{G4169} of those{G846} works{G2041} do ye stone{G3034} me?{G3165}
  • John 15:25 : 25 But{G235} [this cometh to pass], that{G2443} the word{G3056} may be fulfilled{G4137} that is written{G1125} in{G1722} their{G846} law,{G3754} They hated{G3404} me{G3165} without a cause.{G1432}
  • Jer 7:16 : 16 Therefore pray{H6419} not thou for this people,{H5971} neither lift up{H5375} cry{H7440} nor prayer{H8605} for them,{H1157} neither make intercession{H6293} to me; for I will not hear{H8085} thee.
  • Jer 11:14 : 14 Therefore pray{H6419} not thou for this people,{H5971} neither lift up{H5375} cry{H7440} nor prayer{H8605} for them; for I will not hear{H8085} them in the time{H6256} that they cry{H7121} unto me because of their trouble.{H7451}
  • Jer 14:7-9 : 7 Though our iniquities{H5771} testify{H6030} against us, work{H6213} thou for thy name's{H8034} sake, O Jehovah;{H3068} for our backslidings{H4878} are many;{H7231} we have sinned{H2398} against thee. 8 O thou hope{H4723} of Israel,{H3478} the Saviour{H3467} thereof in the time{H6256} of trouble,{H6869} why shouldest thou be as a sojourner{H1616} in the land,{H776} and as a wayfaring man{H732} that turneth aside{H5186} to tarry for a night?{H3885} 9 Why shouldest thou be as a man{H376} affrighted,{H1724} as a mighty man{H1368} that cannot{H3201} save?{H3467} yet thou, O Jehovah,{H3068} art in the midst{H7130} of us, and we are called{H7121} by thy name;{H8034} leave{H3240} us not. 10 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} unto this people,{H5971} Even so have they loved{H157} to wander;{H5128} they have not refrained{H2820} their feet:{H7272} therefore Jehovah{H3068} doth not accept{H7521} them; now will he remember{H2142} their iniquity,{H5771} and visit{H6485} their sins.{H2403} 11 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Pray{H6419} not for this people{H5971} for [their] good.{H2896}
  • Jer 14:20-15:1 : 20 We acknowledge,{H3045} O Jehovah,{H3068} our wickedness,{H7562} and the iniquity{H5771} of our fathers;{H1} for we have sinned{H2398} against thee. 21 Do not abhor{H5006} [us], for thy name's{H8034} sake; do not disgrace{H5034} the throne{H3678} of thy glory:{H3519} remember,{H2142} break{H6565} not thy covenant{H1285} with us. 22 Are there{H3426} any among the vanities{H1892} of the nations{H1471} that can cause rain?{H1652} or can the heavens{H8064} give{H5414} showers?{H7241} art not thou he, O Jehovah{H3068} our God?{H430} therefore we will wait{H6960} for thee; for thou hast made{H6213} all these things. 1 Then said{H559} Jehovah{H3068} unto me, Though Moses{H4872} and Samuel{H8050} stood{H5975} before{H6440} me, yet my mind{H5315} would not be toward this people:{H5971} cast them out{H7971} of my sight,{H6440} and let them go forth.{H3318}
  • Prov 17:13 : 13 Whoso rewardeth{H7725} evil{H7451} for good,{H2896} Evil{H7451} shall not depart{H4185} from his house.{H1004}
  • Job 6:27 : 27 Yea, ye would cast [lots]{H5307} upon the fatherless,{H3490} And make merchandise{H3738} of your friend.{H7453}
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 He hath made{H3738} a pit,{H953} and digged{H2658} it, And is fallen{H5307} into the ditch{H7845} which he made.{H6466}
  • Ps 38:20 : 20 They also that render{H7999} evil{H7451} for good{H2896} Are adversaries{H7853} unto me, because I follow{H7291} the thing that is good.{H2896}
  • Gen 18:22-32 : 22 And the men{H582} turned{H6437} from thence, and went{H3212} toward Sodom:{H5467} but Abraham{H85} stood{H5975} yet{H5750} before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068} 23 And Abraham{H85} drew near,{H5066} and said,{H559} Wilt thou consume{H5595} the righteous{H6662} with{H5973} the wicked?{H7563} 24 Peradventure there are{H3426} fifty{H2572} righteous{H6662} within{H8432} the city:{H5892} wilt thou consume{H5595} and not spare{H5375} the place{H4725} for{H4616} the fifty{H2572} righteous{H6662} that are therein?{H7130} 25 That be far{H2486} from thee to do{H6213} after this manner,{H1697} to slay{H4191} the righteous{H6662} with the wicked,{H7563} that so the righteous{H6662} should be as the wicked;{H7563} that be far{H2486} from thee: shall not the Judge{H8199} of all the earth{H776} do{H6213} right?{H4941} 26 And Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} If I find{H4672} in Sodom{H5467} fifty{H2572} righteous{H6662} within{H8432} the city,{H5892} then I will spare{H5375} all the place{H4725} for their sake. 27 And Abraham{H85} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Behold now, I have taken upon me{H2974} to speak{H1696} unto the Lord,{H136} who{H595} am but dust{H6083} and ashes:{H665} 28 peradventure there shall lack{H2637} five{H2568} of the fifty{H2572} righteous:{H6662} wilt thou destroy{H7843} all the city{H5892} for lack of five?{H2568} And he said,{H559} I will not destroy{H7843} it, if I find{H4672} there forty{H705} and five.{H2568} 29 And he spake{H1696} unto him yet again,{H3254} and said,{H559} Peradventure there shall be forty{H705} found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not do{H6213} it for the forty's{H705} sake. 30 And he said,{H559} Oh{H4994} let not the Lord{H136} be angry,{H2734} and I will speak:{H1696} peradventure there shall thirty{H7970} be found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not do{H6213} it, if I find{H4672} thirty{H7970} there. 31 And he said,{H559} Behold now, I have taken upon me{H2974} to speak{H1696} unto the Lord:{H136} peradventure there shall be twenty{H6242} found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not destroy{H7843} it for the twenty's{H6242} sake. 32 And he said,{H559} Oh let not the Lord{H136} be angry,{H2734} and I will speak{H1696} yet{H389} but this once:{H6471} peradventure ten{H6235} shall be found{H4672} there. And he said,{H559} I will not destroy{H7843} it for the ten's{H6235} sake.