Psalms 35:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

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  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus answered them, Many good works I have shown you from my Father; for which of these works do you stone me?
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall evil be repaid for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.
  • Ps 38:20 : 20 Those also who render evil for good are my adversaries, because I follow what is good.
  • Ps 109:3-5 : 3 They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause. 4 In return for my love they are my adversaries, but I give myself to prayer. 5 They have repaid me evil for good and hatred for my love.
  • Prov 17:13 : 13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
  • Luke 23:21-23 : 21 But they cried, saying, Crucify Him, crucify Him. 22 And he said to them the third time, Why, what evil has He done? I have found no reason for death in Him. I will therefore chastise Him and let Him go. 23 But they persisted with loud voices, demanding that He be crucified. And their voices and those of the chief priests prevailed.
  • 1 Sam 19:4-5 : 4 And Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his deeds have been very good toward you: 5 For he put his life in his hand, and killed the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel; you saw it, and rejoiced; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
  • 1 Sam 19:15 : 15 And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him.
  • 1 Sam 20:31-33 : 31 For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the ground, you shall not be established, nor your kingdom. Therefore now send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die. 32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be slain? What has he done? 33 And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him, whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to slay David.
  • 1 Sam 22:13-14 : 13 And Saul said to him, Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day? 14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all your servants as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and goes at your bidding, and is honorable in your house?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 109:3-5
    3 verses
    85%

    3They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.

    4In return for my love they are my adversaries, but I give myself to prayer.

    5They have repaid me evil for good and hatred for my love.

  • 20Let this be the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, and of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 20Shall evil be repaid for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.

  • Ps 38:19-20
    2 verses
    79%

    19But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; and those who hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

    20Those also who render evil for good are my adversaries, because I follow what is good.

  • 13But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, and my prayer returned to my own bosom.

  • 15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

  • 4Let them be confused and put to shame that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

  • 11False witnesses did rise up; they charged me with things that I knew not.

  • 2Let them be ashamed and confounded who seek after my soul; let them be turned back and put to confusion, who desire my harm.

  • 74%

    4If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him who without cause is my enemy:)

  • 5He shall repay evil to my enemies: cut them off in Your truth.

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, waiting for my life.

  • 12Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long.

  • Job 16:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

    11God has delivered me to the ungodly and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

  • 7For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, which they have dug without cause for my soul.

  • 13Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 14Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

  • 26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked; for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

  • 21Now David had said, Surely in vain have I protected all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missing of all that belonged to him, and he has repaid me evil for good.

  • 26When I looked for good, then evil came to me; and when I waited for light, darkness came.

  • 10But You, O LORD, be merciful to me and raise me up, that I may repay them.

  • 10For my enemies speak against me; and those who lie in wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it. Neither was it one who hated me that exalted himself against me; then I would have hidden from him,

  • 29If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

  • 13Let them be confounded and consumed who are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor who seek my hurt.

  • 3The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.

  • 13They mar my path, they advance my calamity, they have no helper.

  • 8My enemies reproach me all day long; those who are mad against me are sworn against me.

  • 11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me; into the midst of it they have fallen themselves. Selah.

  • 24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • 3For strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 5He has built against me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.

  • 21The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands has he recompensed me.

  • 19Let not my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.

  • 7All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.

  • 21They also gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

  • 17And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded you evil.

  • 5My enemies speak evil of me, 'When shall he die, and his name perish?'

  • 9The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • 4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavors; give them after the work of their hands; render to them their due.

  • 20The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me.