Psalms 109:5

American Standard Version (1901)

And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 17:13 : 13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
  • Ps 38:20 : 20 They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.
  • Ps 55:12-15 : 12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him: 13 But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend. 14 We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng. 15 Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.
  • Mark 14:44-45 : 44 Now he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he; take him, and lead him away safely. 45 And when he was come, straightway he came to him, and saith, Rabbi; and kissed him.
  • Luke 6:16 : 16 and Judas [the son] of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor;
  • Luke 22:47-48 : 47 While he yet spake, behold, a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them; and he drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
  • John 13:18 : 18 I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled: He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me.
  • Gen 44:4 : 4 [ And] when they were gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
  • 2 Sam 15:12 : 12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
  • Ps 35:7-9 : 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul. 8 Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein. 9 And my soul shall be joyful in Jehovah: It shall rejoice in his salvation. 10 All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him? 11 Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not. 12 They reward me evil for good, [To] the bereaving of my soul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 109:2-4
    3 verses
    85%

    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

    3They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.

    4For my love they are my adversaries: But I [give myself unto] prayer.

  • Ps 35:12
    85%

    12They reward me evil for good, [To] the bereaving of my soul.

  • Ps 38:19-20
    2 verses
    81%

    19But mine enemies are lively, [and] are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

    20They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

  • Ps 109:20
    81%

    20This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • Jer 18:20
    77%

    20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

  • Ps 25:19
    77%

    19Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • Ps 139:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

    21Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

    22I hate them with perfect hatred: They are become mine enemies.

  • Ps 55:3
    76%

    3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • Ps 109:6
    76%

    6Set thou a wicked man over him; And let an adversary stand at his right hand.

  • Ps 54:5
    76%

    5He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

  • Ps 7:4
    74%

    4If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary;)

  • Job 19:19
    74%

    19All my familiar friends abhor me, And they whom I loved are turned against me.

  • Job 16:9-11
    3 verses
    74%

    9He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

    11God delivereth me to the ungodly, And casteth me into the hands of the wicked.

  • Ps 41:7
    74%

    7All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

  • Ps 102:8
    74%

    8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.

  • Ps 69:4
    73%

    4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.

  • Job 31:29
    73%

    29If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • Matt 5:43-44
    2 verses
    72%

    43Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:

    44but I say unto you, love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

  • Ps 35:19
    72%

    19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • 1 Sam 25:21
    72%

    21Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

  • Ps 71:10
    71%

    10For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

  • Ps 41:10
    71%

    10But thou, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me, and raise me up, That I may requite them.

  • Ps 70:2
    71%

    2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 2 Sam 22:41
    71%

    41Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.

  • Ps 21:11
    71%

    11For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.

  • Job 19:11
    71%

    11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as [one of] his adversaries.

  • Ps 35:15
    71%

    15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • Luke 6:27
    71%

    27But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

  • Job 30:10
    71%

    10They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

  • Lam 3:64-65
    2 verses
    71%

    64Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands.

    65Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

  • Mic 3:2
    71%

    2ye who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

  • Ps 38:12
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    12They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me] ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

  • Ps 109:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay [them] .

    17Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.

  • Ps 55:12
    71%

    12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

  • Prov 17:13
    70%

    13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

  • Lam 3:60
    70%

    60Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.

  • Lam 3:3
    70%

    3Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.

  • John 15:25
    70%

    25But [this cometh to pass], that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.