Psalms 109:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For the loue that I bare vnto them, they are become mine aduersaries: but I geue my selfe vnto prayer.

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  • Ps 38:20 : 20 They also that rewarde euyl for good are agaynst me: because I folowe the thyng that is good.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 Then said Iesus, Father forgeue the, for they wote not what they do. And they parted his rayment, & cast lottes.
  • John 10:32 : 32 Iesus aunswered them, Many good workes haue I shewed you from my father: for which of the do ye stone me?
  • 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 I wyll very gladly bestowe, & wylbe bestowed for your sakes, though the more aboundauntly I loue you, the lesse I am loued agayne.
  • Ps 55:16-17 : 16 As for me I wyll crye vnto the Lord: and God wyll saue me. 17 In the euening and morning, and at noone day wyll I pray, and that most instantly: and he wyll heare my voyce.
  • Ps 69:12-13 : 12 They that sit in the gate speake agaynst me: and they that drynke strong drynke make songes vpon me. 13 But I make my prayer vnto thee O God in an acceptable tyme: heare me O Lord in the multitude of thy mercie, according to the trueth of thy saluation.
  • Dan 6:10 : 10 Now when Daniel vnderstoode that he had sealed the writing, he went into his house, and the windowes of his chamber towarde Hierusalem stoode open, there kneeled he downe vpon his knees three times a day, he made his petition, and praysed his God, as he dyd afore time.
  • Luke 6:11-12 : 11 And they were fylled with madnesse, and communed together among them selues, what they myght do to Iesus. 12 And it came to passe in those dayes, yt he wet out into a mountayne to pray, & continued all nyght in prayer to God.
  • 2 Sam 13:39 : 39 And king Dauid desired to go foorth vnto Absalom: For where as Amnon was dead, he was comforted ouer him.
  • 2 Sam 15:31-32 : 31 And one tolde Dauid, saying: Ahithophel is one of them that haue conspired with Absalom. And Dauid sayde: O Lorde I pray thee, turne the counsell of Ahithophel into foolishnes. 32 When Dauid was come to the toppe of the mount, he worshipped God: and beholde, Husai the Arachite came against him, with his coate torne, and hauing earth vpon his head.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule.
  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They rewarded me euill for good: to the great discomfort of my soule.

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  • 5Thus haue they rewarded me euyll for good: and hatred for my good wyll.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2For the mouth of the vngodly and the mouth of the deceiptfull is opened vpon me: they haue spoken against me with a false tongue.

    3And they haue compassed me about with hatefull wordes: and fought against me without a cause.

  • Ps 109:20-22
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    20Let this rewarde be from God vnto myne aduersaries: and vnto those that speake euill against my soule.

    21But thou O God my Lorde, do vnto me according vnto thy name: for sweete is thy mercy.

    22Deliuer me, for truely I am afflicted: and I am poore, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • 19Consider myne enemies, for they do multiplie: and they beare a tirannous hate against me.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    19But myne enemies lyuyng without payne are mightie: & they that hate me wrongfully are increased in number.

    20They also that rewarde euyl for good are agaynst me: because I folowe the thyng that is good.

  • Ps 139:20-22
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    20Who do speake vnto thee in guilefull maner: thou art O God exalted in vayne to thyne enemies.

    21Do not I hate them O God that hate thee? and am not I greeued with those that rise vp agaynst thee?

    22Yea I hate them from the bottome of myne heart: euen as though they were myne enemies.

  • 10For myne enemies speake against me: and they that lay awayte for my soule take their counsayle together.

  • 8Myne enemies reuile me all the day long: and they that are in a rage against me, make their oth by me.

  • 4They that hate me without a cause are mo then the heeres of my head: they that are myne enemies and woulde destroy me giltlesse are mightie, I payde them the thynges that I neuer toke.

  • 3Deliuer me from the voyce of the enemie, and from the present affliction of the wicked: for they are minded to do me mischiefe, and are set malitiously against me.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5My wordes dayly put me to sorow: all that they do imagine, is to do me euill.

    6They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • 12They rewarded me euill for good: to the great discomfort of my soule.

  • 44But I saye vnto you, loue your enemies, blesse them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for the which hurt you, and persecute you:

  • 41And thou hast geuen me the neckes of myne enemies: that I might destroye them that hate me.

  • 19All my most familiers abhorred me: and they whom I loued best, are turned against me.

  • 7All they that hated me whispered together: they imagined euyl agaynst me.

  • 10They haue opened their mouthes wide vpon me, and smitten me vpon the cheeke dispitefully, they gather the selues together against me.

  • 9They haue inclosed them selues in their owne fat: with their mouth they speake proude thynges.

  • 7I am a man of peace: but because I do speake therof, they prepare them selues to battayle.

  • 4Lest myne enemie say, I haue preuayled agaynst hym: lest they that trouble me reioyce yf I shoulde be remoued.

  • Ps 54:2-3
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    2Heare my prayer O Lord: and hearken vnto the wordes of my mouth.

    3For straungers are rysen vp against me: and tirauntes whiche haue not the Lorde before their eyes, seeke after my soule. Selah.

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    4If I haue done euyll vnto hym that had peace with me: and if I haue not deliuered hym that is without a cause myne aduersarie?

  • 13Let them be confounded, let them be brought to naught that are agaynst my soule: let them be couered with shame and dishonour that seke to do me euyll.

  • 40Thou hast geuen me myne enemies neckes: and I haue destroyed them that hated me.

  • 15But in mine aduersitie they reioysed and gathered them together: yea, the very abiectes came together against me, yer I wyst they rented me a peeces and ceassed not.

  • 20Shall they recompence euyll for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: Remember howe that I stoode before thee to speake good for them, and to turne away thy wrath from them.

  • 12They also that sought after my lyfe layde snares for me: and they that went about to do me euyll, talked of wickednesse, and imagined deceipt all the day long.

  • 19O let not my deceiptfull enemies triumph ouer me: let them not winke with an eye, that hate me without a cause.

  • 2Myne enemies are dayly in hande to swalowe me vp: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most highest.

  • 157There be many that do persecute me and be myne aduersaries: yet I do not swarue from thy testimonies.

  • 139My zeale hath consumed me: because myne aduersaries haue forgotten thy wordes.

  • 23Yet Lorde thou knowest all their counsayle, that they haue deuised to slay me, forgeue not their wickednesse, and let not their sinnes be put out of thy sight, but let them be iudged before thee as giltie: this do thou vnto them in the tyme of thine indignation.

  • 3For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.

  • 4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe and brought to cofusion, that imagine mischiefe for me.

  • 1Of Dauid. Pleade thou my cause O God, with them that striue with me: and fight thou agaynst them that fight against me.

  • 10But be thou mercifull vnto me O God: rayse me vp agayne, and I shall rewarde them.

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    1A psalme of Dauid when he fled from the face of Absalom his sonne. O God howe are myne enemies increased? many do ryse vp against me.

  • 52Mine enemies hunted me out sharply like a byrde, yea & that without a cause.

  • 14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seke after my soule to destroy it: let them be dryuen backwarde & be put to rebuke that wyshe me euyll.

  • 1To the chiefe musition, destroy not, a golden psalme of Dauid, when Saul sent, and they did watch the house to kill him. Deliuer me from myne enemies O Lorde: defende me fro them that rise vp against me.

  • 62The lippes of mine enemies, and their deuises that they take against me al the day long.

  • 2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seke after my soule: let them be turned backwarde and be put to confusion that wishe me euyll.