Psalms 129:5

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May all who hate Zion be humiliated and turned back!

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Referenced Verses

  • Esth 6:13 : 13 Haman then related to his wife Zeresh and to all his friends everything that had happened to him. These wise men, along with his wife Zeresh, said to him,“If indeed this Mordecai before whom you have begun to fall is Jewish, you will not prevail against him. No, you will surely fall before him!”
  • Esth 9:5 : 5 The Jews struck all their enemies with the sword, bringing death and destruction, and they did as they pleased with their enemies.
  • Ps 71:13 : 13 May my accusers be humiliated and defeated! May those who want to harm me be covered with scorn and disgrace!
  • Ps 83:4-9 : 4 They say,“Come on, let’s annihilate them so they are no longer a nation! Then the name of Israel will be remembered no more.” 5 Yes, they devise a unified strategy; they form an alliance against you. 6 It includes the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagrites, 7 Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, Philistia and the inhabitants of Tyre. 8 Even Assyria has allied with them, lending its strength to the descendants of Lot.(Selah) 9 Do to them as you did to Midian– as you did to Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River! 10 They were destroyed at En Dor; their corpses were like manure on the ground. 11 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna,
  • Ps 122:6 : 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! May those who love her prosper!
  • Isa 10:12 : 12 But when the Lord finishes judging Mount Zion and Jerusalem, then I will punish the king of Assyria for what he has proudly planned and for the arrogant attitude he displays.
  • Isa 37:22 : 22 this is what the LORD says about him:“The virgin daughter Zion despises you– she makes fun of you; daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.
  • Isa 37:28-29 : 28 I know where you live and everything you do and how you rage against me. 29 Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
  • Isa 37:35 : 35 I will shield this city and rescue it for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.”’”
  • Mic 4:11 : 11 Many nations have now assembled against you. They say,“Jerusalem must be desecrated, so we can gloat over Zion!”
  • Zech 1:14-17 : 14 Turning to me, the messenger then said,“Cry out that the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says,‘I am very much moved for Jerusalem and for Zion. 15 But I am greatly displeased with the nations that take my grace for granted. I was a little displeased with them, but they have only made things worse for themselves. 16 The Oracle of Response“‘Therefore,’ this is what the LORD has said,‘I have become compassionate toward Jerusalem and will rebuild my temple in it,’ says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.‘Once more a surveyor’s measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.’ 17 Speak up again with the message of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies:‘My cities will once more overflow with prosperity, and once more the LORD will comfort Zion and validate his choice of Jerusalem.’”
  • Zech 12:3 : 3 Moreover, on that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy burden for all the nations, and all who try to carry it will be seriously injured; yet all the peoples of the earth will be assembled against it.
  • Zech 12:6 : 6 On that day I will make the leaders of Judah like an igniter among sticks and a burning torch among sheaves, and they will burn up all the surrounding nations right and left. Then the people of Jerusalem will settle once more in their place, the city of Jerusalem.
  • 1 Cor 16:22 : 22 Let anyone who has no love for the Lord be accursed. Our Lord, come!

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  • Ps 70:2-3
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    2May those who are trying to take my life be embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

    3May those who say,“Aha! Aha!” be driven back and disgraced!

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    14May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

    15May those who say to me,“Aha! Aha!” be humiliated and disgraced!

  • 6May they be like the grass on the rooftops which withers before one can even pull it up,

  • 4May those who seek my life be embarrassed and humiliated! May those who plan to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • Ps 83:16-17
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    16Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, O LORD.

    17May they be humiliated and continually terrified! May they die in shame!

  • 26May those who rejoice in my troubles be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!

  • 10They will be humiliated and absolutely terrified! All my enemies will turn back and be suddenly humiliated!

  • 13May my accusers be humiliated and defeated! May those who want to harm me be covered with scorn and disgrace!

  • 18May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.”

  • 22Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

  • 11Many nations have now assembled against you. They say,“Jerusalem must be desecrated, so we can gloat over Zion!”

  • 10You made us retreat from the enemy. Those who hate us take whatever they want from us.

  • Ps 109:28-29
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    28They curse, but you will bless. When they attack, they will be humiliated, but your servant will rejoice.

    29My accusers will be covered with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.

  • Ps 129:3-4
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    3The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.

    4The LORD is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked.”

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    3When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.

  • 6I wish the deliverance of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores the well-being of his people, may Jacob rejoice, may Israel be happy!

  • 10let their eyes be darkened so that they may not see, and make their backs bend continually.”

  • 16They will all be ashamed and embarrassed; those who fashion idols will all be humiliated.

  • 11Look, all who were angry at you will be ashamed and humiliated; your adversaries will be reduced to nothing and perish.

  • 11But the LORD is with me to help me like an awe-inspiring warrior. Therefore those who persecute me will fail and will not prevail over me. They will be thoroughly disgraced because they did not succeed. Their disgrace will never be forgotten.

  • 14The children of your oppressors will come bowing to you; all who treated you with disrespect will bow down at your feet. They will call you,‘The City of the LORD, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.’

  • 12For you make them retreat when you aim your arrows at them.

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    21O LORD, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

    22I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!

  • 79May your loyal followers turn to me, those who know your rules.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9As for the heads of those who surround me– may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!

    10May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

  • 8Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,

  • 10All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

  • 5They repay me evil for good, and hate for love.

  • 5As for those who are bent on traveling a sinful path, may the LORD remove them, along with those who behave wickedly! May Israel experience peace!

  • 11But may all who take shelter in you be happy! May they continually shout for joy! Shelter them so that those who are loyal to you may rejoice!

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    7The countries are assembled all around you; take once more your rightful place over them!

  • 19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • 5Yes, they devise a unified strategy; they form an alliance against you.

  • 2For look, your enemies are making a commotion; those who hate you are hostile.

  • 5Listen to the LORD’s message, you who respect his word! Your countrymen, who hate you and exclude you, supposedly for the sake of my name, say,“May the LORD be glorified, then we will witness your joy.” But they will be put to shame.

  • 6Let none who rely on you be disgraced because of me, O Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies! Let none who seek you be ashamed because of me, O God of Israel!

  • 3Certainly none who rely on you will be humiliated. Those who deal in treachery will be thwarted and humiliated.

  • 20May the LORD repay my accusers in this way, those who say evil things about me!

  • 1A song of ascents. When the LORD restored the well-being of Zion, we thought we were dreaming.

  • 7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

  • 23The full moon will be covered up, the bright sun will be darkened; for the LORD of Heaven’s Armies will rule on Mount Zion in Jerusalem in the presence of his assembly, in majestic splendor.

  • 7I wish the deliverance of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores the well-being of his people, may Jacob rejoice, may Israel be happy!

  • 7All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.