Psalms 79:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom Their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.

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  • Gen 4:15 : 15 Yahweh said to him, "Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold." Yahweh appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should strike him.
  • Jer 32:18 : 18 who show loving kindness to thousands, and recompense the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them; the great, the mighty God, Yahweh of Hosts is his name;
  • Lev 26:21 : 21 "'If you walk contrary to me, and won't listen to me, then I will bring seven times more plagues on you according to your sins.
  • Lev 26:28 : 28 then I will walk contrary to you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins.
  • Luke 6:38 : 38 "Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you.{literally, into your bosom.} For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."
  • Prov 6:31 : 31 But if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.
  • Isa 65:5-7 : 5 who say, Stand by yourself, don't come near to me, for I am holier than you. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all the day. 6 Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yes, I will recompense into their bosom, 7 your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, says Yahweh, who have burned incense on the mountains, and blasphemed me on the hills; therefore will I first measure their work into their bosom.
  • Ps 44:16 : 16 At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, Because of the enemy and the avenger.
  • Ps 74:10 : 10 How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
  • Ps 74:18-22 : 18 Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name. 19 Don't deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don't forget the life of your poor forever. 20 Honor your covenant, For haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth. 21 Don't let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name. 22 Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day.

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  • Lam 3:64-65
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    64 You will render to them a recompense, Yahweh, according to the work of their hands.

    65 You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.

  • 13 You make us a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and a derision to those who are around us.

  • 4 We have become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

  • 6 You make us a source of contention to our neighbors. Our enemies laugh among themselves.

  • Ps 89:50-51
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    50 Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, How I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,

    51 With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, With which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.

  • Ps 79:10-11
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    10 Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, That vengeance for your servants' blood is being poured out.

    11 Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death;

  • 16 At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, Because of the enemy and the avenger.

  • 4 Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.

  • 4 Hear, our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach on their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;

  • 13 So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, Will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations.

  • 10 and repays those who hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him who hates him, he will repay him to his face.

  • 1 Remember, Yahweh, what has come on us: Look, and see our reproach.

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    7 Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

  • 11 behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.

  • 18 Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

  • 10 But you, Yahweh, have mercy on me, and raise me up, That I may repay them.

  • 6 Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yes, I will recompense into their bosom,

  • 16 Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek your name, Yahweh.

  • 18 According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense.

  • 20 This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, Of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 10 How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

  • 7 To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples;

  • 2 Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

  • 29 Don't say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."

  • 41 All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors.

  • 22 For you will heap coals of fire on his head, And Yahweh will reward you.

  • Ps 69:26-27
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    26 For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.

    27 Charge them with crime upon crime. Don't let them come into your righteousness.

  • 10 You make us turn back from the adversary. Those who hate us take spoil for themselves.

  • 30 Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach.

  • 19 Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

  • 26 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

  • 3 You have reproached me ten times. You aren't ashamed that you attack me.

  • 7 Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.

  • 24 Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them.

  • 11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

  • 5 He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.

  • 3 Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us, For we have endured much contempt.

  • 7 Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where you have driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against you.

  • 15 For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.

  • 12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them be caught in their pride, For the curses and lies which they utter.

  • 9 As for the head of those who surround me, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 61 You have heard their reproach, Yahweh, and all their devices against me,

  • 23 Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

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    4 If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (Yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

  • 4 "Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, And all the regions of Philistia? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head.

  • 13 Relent, Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants!