Psalms 109:28

Geneva Bible (1560)

Though they curse, yet thou wilt blesse: they shall arise & be confounded, but thy seruant shall reioyce.

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  • Num 22:12 : 12 And God said vnto Balaam, Go not thou with them, neither curse the people, for they are blessed.
  • Num 23:20 : 20 Behold, I haue receiued commandement to blesse: for he hath blessed, and I cannot alter it.
  • Num 23:23 : 23 For there is no sorcerie in Iaakob, nor soothsaying in Israel: according to this time it shalbe sayde of Iaakob and of Israel, What hath God wrought?
  • 2 Sam 16:10-13 : 10 But the King saide, What haue I to doe with you, ye sonnes of Zeruiah? for he curseth, eue because the Lord hath bidden him curse Dauid: who dare then say, Wherfore hast thou done so? 11 And Dauid sayd to Abishai, and to all his seruants, Beholde, my sonne which came out of mine owne bowels, seeketh my life: then howe much more now may this sonne of Iemini? Suffer him to curse: for the Lord hath bidden him. 12 It may be that the Lorde will looke on mine affliction, and doe me good for his cursing this day. 13 And as Dauid and his men went by the way, Shimei went by the side of the mountaine ouer against him, and cursed as he went, & threw stones against him, and cast dust.
  • Ps 109:17 : 17 As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.
  • Isa 65:13-16 : 13 Therefore thus saith the Lorde God, Beholde, my seruants shal eate, and ye shalbe hungrie: beholde, my seruants shal drinke, and ye shal be thirstie: beholde, my seruants shal reioyce, and ye shalbe ashamed. 14 Beholde, my seruants shal sing for ioye of heart, and ye shal crye for sorow of heart, and shal howle for vexation of minde. 15 And ye shal leaue your name as a curse vnto my chosen: for the Lord God shall slay you and call his seruants by another name. 16 He that shal blesse in the earth, shal blesse himselfe in the true God, and he that sweareth in the earth, shall sweare by the true God: for the former troubles are forgotten, and shall surely hide themselues from mine eyes.
  • John 16:22 : 22 And ye nowe therefore are in sorowe: but I will see you againe, & your hearts shal reioyce, and your ioy shall no man take from you.
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    29Let mine aduersaries be clothed with shame, and let them couer themselues with their confusion, as with a cloke.

  • Ps 109:27
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    27And they shal know, that this is thine hand, and that thou, Lord, hast done it.

  • Ps 35:26-27
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    79%

    26Let them bee confounded, & put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues against me.

    27But let them be ioyful and glad, that loue my righteousnesse: yea, let them say alway, Let the Lord be magnified, which loueth the prosperitie of his seruant.

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    76%

    14Let them be confounded & put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

    15Let them be destroyed for a rewarde of their shame, which say vnto me, Aha, aha.

  • Ps 109:17-20
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    17As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

    18As he clothed himselfe with cursing like a rayment, so shall it come into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

    19Let it be vnto him as a garment to couer him, and for a girdle, wherewith he shalbe alway girded.

    20Let this be the rewarde of mine aduersarie from the Lord, and of them, that speake euill against my soule.

  • Lam 3:65
    74%

    65Giue them sorow of heart, euen thy curse to them.

  • Luke 6:28
    74%

    28Blesse them that curse you, and pray for them which hurt you.

  • Ps 83:16-17
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    74%

    16Fill their faces with shame, that they may seeke thy Name, O Lord.

    17Let them be confounded and troubled for euer: yea, let them be put to shame and perish,

  • Rom 12:14
    73%

    14Blesse them which persecute you: blesse, I say, and curse not.

  • Job 3:8
    73%

    8Let them that curse the day, (being readie to renue their mourning) curse it.

  • Jer 17:18
    73%

    18Let them bee confounded, that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be afraide, but let not me be afraide: bring vpon them the day of aduersitie, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • Ps 35:4
    73%

    4Let them be confounded & put to shame, that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe, and brought to confusion, that imagine mine hurt.

  • 2 Sam 16:12
    72%

    12It may be that the Lorde will looke on mine affliction, and doe me good for his cursing this day.

  • Ps 70:2
    72%

    2Let them be confounded & put to shame, that seeke my soule: let them bee turned backewarde and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

  • Ps 37:22
    72%

    22For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.

  • Ps 62:4
    72%

    4Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.

  • Isa 26:11
    72%

    11O Lorde, they will not beholde thine hie hande: but they shall see it, and bee confounded with the zeale of the people, and the fire of thine enemies shall deuoure them.

  • Num 23:8
    72%

    8How shal I curse, where God hath not cursed? or howe shall I detest, where the Lorde hath not detested?

  • Ps 140:9
    72%

    9As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

  • Ps 109:15
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    15But let them alway be before the Lorde, that he may cut off their memorial from ye earth.

  • Ps 71:13
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    13Let them be confounded & consumed that are against my soule: let them be couered with reproofe and confusion, that seeke mine hurt.

  • Jer 18:23
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    23Yet Lord thou knowest al their counsel against me tendeth to death: forgiue not their iniquitie, neither put out their sinne from thy sight, but let them be ouerthrowen before thee: deale thus with them in the time of thine anger.

  • Deut 33:11
    72%

    11Blesse, O Lorde, his substance, and accept the worke of his handes: smite through ye loynes of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not againe.

  • Ps 139:20
    72%

    20Which speake wickedly of thee, and being thine enemies are lifted vp in vaine.

  • Ps 5:11
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    11And let all them that trust in thee, reioyce and triumph for euer, and couer thou them: and let them, that loue thy Name, reioyce in thee.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • Job 8:22
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    22They that hate thee, shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling of the wicked shall not remaine.

  • Ps 102:8
    71%

    8Mine enemies reuile me dayly, and they that rage against me, haue sworne against me.

  • Ps 35:19
    71%

    19Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate mee without a cause.

  • Ps 35:24
    71%

    24Iudge me, O Lorde my God, according to thy righteousnesse, and let them not reioyce ouer mee.

  • Gen 27:29
    71%

    29Let people bee thy seruantes, and nations bowe vnto thee: be Lorde ouer thy brethren, and let thy mothers children honour thee. Cursed be he that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

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    78Let the proude be ashamed: for they haue dealt wickedly and falsely with me: but I meditate in thy precepts.

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    8Neither they, which go by, say, The blessing of the Lord be vpon you, or, We blesse you in the Name of the Lord.

  • Ps 69:27-28
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    27Laie iniquitie vpon their iniquitie, and let them not come into thy righteousnesse.

    28Let them be put out of the booke of life, neither let them be written with the righteous.

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    10Therefore, O Lord, haue mercy vpon mee, and raise me vp: so I shall reward them.

  • Ps 109:6-7
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    6Set thou the wicked ouer him, and let the aduersarie stand at his right hand.

    7Whe he shalbe iudged, let him be condemned, and let his praier be turned into sinne.

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    25But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.

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    5They that hate Zion, shalbe all ashamed and turned backward.

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    16Make thy face to shine vpon thy seruant, and saue me through thy mercie.

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    9Let thy Priests be clothed with righteousnesse, and let thy Saints reioyce.

  • Prov 30:10
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    10Accuse not a seruant vnto his master, lest he curse thee, when thou hast offended.

  • Job 27:7
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    7Mine enemie shal be as the wicked, and he that riseth against me, as the vnrighteous.