Psalms 89:51

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king.

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  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing: 8 The Lord has sent punishment on you for all the blood of the family of Saul, whose kingdom you have taken; and the Lord has given the kingdom to Absalom, your son: now you yourself are taken in your evil, because you are a man of blood.
  • Ps 56:5-6 : 5 Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.
  • Ps 74:10 : 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?
  • Matt 5:10-12 : 10 Happy are those who are attacked on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven will be theirs. 11 Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me. 12 Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
  • Matt 12:24 : 24 But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.
  • Matt 26:61 : 61 But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days.
  • John 8:48 : 48 The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?
  • Acts 5:41 : 41 So they went away from the Sanhedrin, happy to undergo shame for the Name.
  • 1 Cor 4:12-13 : 12 And with our hands we do the hardest work: when they give us curses we give blessings, when we undergo punishment we take it quietly; 13 When evil things are said about us we give gentle answers: we are made as the unclean things of the world, as that for which no one has any use, even till now.
  • Heb 10:33 : 33 In part, in being attacked by angry words and cruel acts, before the eyes of everyone, and in part, in being united with those who were attacked in this way.
  • Heb 11:36 : 36 And others were tested by being laughed at or by blows, and even with chains and prisons:
  • 1 Pet 2:20-21 : 20 What credit is it if, when you have done evil, you take your punishment quietly? but if you are given punishment for doing right, and take it quietly, this is pleasing to God. 21 This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:
  • 1 Pet 3:16 : 16 Being conscious that you have done no wrong; so that those who say evil things about your good way of life as Christians may be put to shame.
  • 1 Pet 4:14-16 : 14 If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God is resting on you. 15 Let no one among you undergo punishment as a taker of life, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as one who is over-interested in other men's business; 16 But if he undergoes punishment as a Christian, that is no shame to him; let him give glory to God in this name.

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  • Ps 89:49-50
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    49 Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?

    50 Keep in mind, O Lord, the shame of your servants, and how the bitter words of all the people have come into my heart;

  • 18 Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.

  • Ps 89:38-39
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    38 But you have put him away in disgust; you have been angry with the king of your selection.

    39 You have made your agreement with your servant of no effect: you have had no respect for his crown, it has come down even to the earth.

  • Ps 89:41-42
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    41 All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.

    42 You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.

  • 20 For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.

  • 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.

  • 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?

  • 8 My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • 61 Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;

  • 19 You have seen my shame, how I was laughed at and made low; my haters are all before you.

  • 26 Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.

  • 2 For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.

  • 7 I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

  • 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.

  • 23 Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? and against whom has your voice been loud and your eyes lifted up? even against the Holy One of Israel.

  • 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?

  • 9 I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

  • 3 Go up and see the unending destruction; all the evil which your haters have done in the holy place;

  • 23 So that your foot may be red with blood, and the tongues of your dogs with the same.

  • 52 Let the Lord be praised for ever. So be it, So be it.

  • 4 And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • 22 Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? against whom has your voice been loud and your eyes lifted up? even against the Holy One of Israel.

  • 23 I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows.

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    5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

  • 8 But you are laughing at them, O Lord; you will make sport of all the nations.

  • 5 My haters say evil against me, When will he be dead, and his name come to an end?

  • 9 For see! your haters, O Lord, will be put to death; all the workers of evil will be put to flight;

  • 11 But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.

  • 43 Till I put under your feet all those who are against you.

  • 19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • 42 O Lord God, let him whom you have taken for yourself never be given up by you: keep in mind your mercies to David your servant.

  • 22 Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.

  • 13 Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.

  • 7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

  • 66 His haters were turned back by his blows and shamed for ever.

  • 35 Till I put all those who are against you under your feet.

  • 11 Lord, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see: let them see ... yes, your haters will be burned up in the fire.

  • 15 O Lord, you have knowledge: keep me in mind and come to my help, and give their right reward to those who are attacking me; take me not away, for you are slow to be angry: see how I have undergone shame because of you from all those who make little of your word;

  • 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord said to my lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put all those who are against you under your feet.

  • 5 Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.

  • 16 Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.

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

  • 20 Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.

  • 3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • 26 Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

  • 10 Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

  • 10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,