Psalms 86:17

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see [it], and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.

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  • Ps 41:10-11 : 10 But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them. 11 By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
  • Judg 6:17 : 17 And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.
  • Ps 40:1 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
  • Ps 71:20-21 : 20 [Thou], which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth. 21 Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
  • 1 Cor 5:5 : 5 To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
  • Isa 38:22 : 22 Hezekiah also had said, What [is] the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD?
  • Ps 74:9 : 9 We see not our signs: [there is] no more any prophet: neither [is there] among us any that knoweth how long.
  • Ps 109:29 : 29 Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
  • Ps 71:9-9 : 9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. 10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, 11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for [there is] none to deliver [him]. 12 O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help. 13 Let them be confounded [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered [with] reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
  • Mic 7:8-9 : 8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD [shall be] a light unto me. 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, [and] I shall behold his righteousness. 10 Then [she that is] mine enemy shall see [it], and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

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    20 [Let] this [be] the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

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