Psalms 79:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Why may the nations say, Where is their God? Let payment for the blood of your servants be made openly among the nations before our eyes.

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  • Ps 42:10 : 10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?
  • Ps 42:3 : 3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?
  • Ps 94:1 : 1 O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.
  • Ps 115:2 : 2 Why may the nations say, Where is now their God?
  • Jer 51:35 : 35 May the violent things done to me, and my downfall, come on Babylon, the daughter of Zion will say; and, May my blood be on the people of Chaldaea, Jerusalem will say.
  • Ezek 36:23 : 23 And I will make holy my great name which has been made unclean among the nations, which you have made unclean among them; and it will be clear to the nations that I am the Lord, says the Lord, when I make myself holy in you before their eyes.
  • Ezek 39:21-22 : 21 And I will put my glory among the nations, and all the nations will see my punishments which I have put into effect, and my hand which I have put on them. 22 So the children of Israel will be certain that I am the Lord their God, from that day and for the future.
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the priests, the servants of the Lord, be weeping between the covered way and the altar, and let them say, Have mercy on your people, O Lord, do not give up your heritage to shame, so that the nations become their rulers: why let them say among the peoples, Where is their God?
  • Mic 7:10 : 10 And my hater will see it and be covered with shame; she who said to me, Where is the Lord your God? my eyes will see their desire effected on her, now she will be crushed under foot like the dust of the streets.
  • Rom 12:19 : 19 Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.
  • Rev 18:20 : 20 Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.
  • Ps 58:11 : 11 So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.
  • Ps 83:17-18 : 17 Let them be overcome and troubled for ever; let them be put to shame and come to destruction; 18 So that men may see that you only, whose name is Yahweh, are Most High over all the earth.
  • Exod 6:7 : 7 And I will take you to be my people and I will be your God; and you will be certain that I am the Lord your God, who takes you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.
  • Exod 7:5 : 5 And the Egyptians will see that I am the Lord, when my hand is stretched out over Egypt, and I take the children of Israel out from among them.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 115:1-2
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    83%

    1 Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name let glory be given, because of your mercy and your unchanging faith.

    2 Why may the nations say, Where is now their God?

  • Ps 79:11-12
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    76%

    11 Let the cry of the prisoner come before you; with your strong arm make free the children of death;

    12 And give punishment seven times over into the breast of our neighbours for the bitter words which they have said against you, O Lord.

  • Ps 94:1
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    1 O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.

  • Ps 79:8-9
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    75%

    8 Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

    9 Give us help, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; take us out of danger and give us forgiveness for our sins, because of your name.

  • Joel 2:17
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    17 Let the priests, the servants of the Lord, be weeping between the covered way and the altar, and let them say, Have mercy on your people, O Lord, do not give up your heritage to shame, so that the nations become their rulers: why let them say among the peoples, Where is their God?

  • Ps 149:7
    74%

    7 To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

  • Rev 6:10
    73%

    10 And they gave a great cry, saying, How long will it be, O Ruler, holy and true, before you take your place as judge and give punishment for our blood to those on the earth?

  • Ps 79:6
    73%

    6 Let your wrath be on the nations who have no knowledge of you, and on the kingdoms who have not made prayer to your name.

  • Ps 74:10
    73%

    10 O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

  • Ps 58:10-11
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    72%

    10 The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

    11 So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.

  • Ps 67:2
    72%

    2 So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.

  • Ps 79:1-3
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    72%

    1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls.

    2 They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.

    3 Their blood has been flowing like water round about Jerusalem; there was no one to put them in their last resting-place.

  • Ps 42:10
    71%

    10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

  • 2 Chr 20:11
    71%

    11 See now, how as our reward they have come to send us out of your land which you have given us as our heritage.

  • Jer 11:20
    71%

    20 But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

  • Ps 59:11
    71%

    11 Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.

  • Deut 32:43
    71%

    43 Be glad, O you his people, over the nations; for he will take payment for the blood of his servants, and will give punishment to his haters, and take away the sin of his land, for his people.

  • Deut 32:37
    71%

    37 And he will say, Where are their gods, the rock in which they put their faith?

  • Jer 20:12
    71%

    12 But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

  • Ps 9:19-20
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    19 Up! O Lord; let not man overcome you: let the nations be judged before you.

    20 Put them in fear, O Lord, so that the nations may see that they are only men. (Selah.)

  • 1 Chr 16:35
    70%

    35 And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.

  • Jer 18:21
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    21 For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight.

  • Ps 80:4
    70%

    4 O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?

  • Ps 9:12
    70%

    12 When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.

  • Jer 51:10
    70%

    10 The Lord has made clear our righteousness: come, and let us give an account in Zion of the work of the Lord our God.

  • Ps 89:49
    70%

    49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

  • Ps 10:1
    70%

    1 Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

  • Ps 74:1
    70%

    1 <Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

  • Jer 18:23
    69%

    23 But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

  • Jer 10:25
    69%

    25 Let your wrath be let loose on the nations which have no knowledge of you, and on the families who give no worship to your name: for they have made a meal of Jacob, truly they have made a meal of him and put an end to him and made his fields a waste.

  • Ps 119:84
    69%

    84 How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?

  • Ps 59:5
    69%

    5 You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)

  • Jer 9:9
    69%

    9 Am I not to send punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?

  • Job 18:3
    69%

    3 Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?

  • Ps 106:47
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    47 Be our saviour, O Lord our God, and let us come back together from among the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name, and have glory in your praise.

  • Ps 44:16
    69%

    16 Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

  • Ps 109:15
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    15 Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

  • Ps 10:13
    69%

    13 Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?

  • Ps 44:20
    69%

    20 If the name of our God has gone out of our minds, or if our hands have been stretched out to a strange god,

  • Ps 109:27
    69%

    27 So that they may see that it is the work of your hand; that you, Lord, have done it.

  • Deut 21:8
    69%

    8 Have mercy, O Lord, on your people Israel whom you have made free, and take away from your people the crime of a death without cause. Then they will no longer be responsible for the man's death.

  • Ps 90:16
    69%

    16 Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.

  • Ps 139:19
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    19 If only you would put the sinners to death, O God; go far from me, you men of blood.