Psalms 79:12

American Standard Version (1901)

And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

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  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.
  • Jer 32:18 : 18 who showest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them; the great, the mighty God, Jehovah of hosts is his name;
  • Lev 26:21 : 21 And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me, I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
  • Lev 26:28 : 28 then I will walk contrary unto you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins.
  • Luke 6:38 : 38 give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.
  • Prov 6:31 : 31 But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house.
  • Isa 65:5-7 : 5 that say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me, for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. 6 Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom, 7 your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith Jehovah, that have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills; therefore will I first measure their work into their bosom.
  • Ps 44:16 : 16 For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.
  • Ps 74:10 : 10 How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
  • Ps 74:18-22 : 18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name. 19 Oh deliver not the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast: Forget not the life of thy poor for ever. 20 Have respect unto the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence. 21 Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name. 22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 3:64-65
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    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.

  • 13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and a derision to them that are round about us.

  • 4We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

  • 6Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbors; And our enemies laugh among themselves.

  • Ps 89:50-51
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    74%

    50Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; How I do bear in my bosom [the reproach of] all the mighty peoples,

    51Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

  • Ps 79:10-11
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    10Wherefore should the nations say, Where is their God? Let the avenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed Be known among the nations in our sight.

    11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;

  • 16For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.

  • 4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

  • 4Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach upon their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;

  • 13So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: We will show forth thy praise to all generations.

  • 10and repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.

  • 1Remember, O Jehovah, what is come upon us: Behold, and see our reproach.

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    7And let the congregation of the peoples compass thee about; And over them return thou on high.

  • 11behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

  • 18Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name.

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

  • 6Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yea, I will recompense into their bosom,

  • 16Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.

  • 18According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense.

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

  • 10How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

  • 7To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

  • 2Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud [their] desert.

  • 29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

  • 41All that pass by the way rob him: He is become a reproach to his neighbors.

  • 22For thou wilt heap coals of fire upon his head, And Jehovah will reward thee.

  • Ps 69:26-27
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    71%

    26For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.

    27Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.

  • 10Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; And they that hate us take spoil for themselves.

  • 30Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach.

  • 19Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God] : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

  • 26Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 3These ten times have ye reproached me: Ye are not ashamed that ye deal hardly with me.

  • 7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

  • 11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

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

  • 3Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

  • 7O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.

  • 15For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee; thy dealing shall return upon thine own head.

  • 12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • 9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 61Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,

  • 23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

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

  • 4Yea, and what are ye to me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? will ye render me a recompense? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompense upon your own head.

  • 13Return, O Jehovah; How long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.