Psalms 109:4

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 38:20 : 20 And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 And Jesus said, `Father, forgive them, for they have not known what they do;' and parting his garments they cast a lot.
  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus answered them, `Many good works did I shew you from my Father; because of which work of them do ye stone me?'
  • 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 and I most gladly will spend and be entirely spent for your souls, even if, more abundantly loving you, less I am loved.
  • Ps 55:16-17 : 16 I -- to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me. 17 Evening, and morning, and noon, I meditate, and make a noise, and He heareth my voice,
  • Ps 69:12-13 : 12 Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments. 13 And I -- my prayer `is' to Thee, O Jehovah, A time of good pleasure, O God, In the abundance of Thy kindness, Answer me in the truth of Thy salvation.
  • Dan 6:10 : 10 And Daniel, when he hath known that the writing is signed, hath gone up to his house, and the window being opened for him, in his upper chamber, over-against Jerusalem, three times in a day he is kneeling on his knees, and praying, and confessing before his God, because that he was doing `it' before this.
  • Luke 6:11-12 : 11 and they were filled with madness, and were speaking with one another what they might do to Jesus. 12 And it came to pass in those days, he went forth to the mountain to pray, and was passing the night in the prayer of God,
  • 2 Sam 13:39 : 39 and `the soul of' king David determineth to go out unto Absalom, for he hath been comforted for Amnon, for `he is' dead.
  • 2 Sam 15:31-32 : 31 and David declared, saying, `Ahithophel `is' among the conspirators with Absalom;' and David saith, `Make foolish, I pray Thee, the counsel of Ahithophel, O Jehovah.' 32 And it cometh to pass, David hath come unto the top, where he boweth himself to God, and lo, to meet him `is' Hushai the Archite, his coat rent, and earth on his head;
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.
  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They pay me evil for good, bereaving my soul,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5And they set against me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

    3They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.

  • Ps 109:20-22
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    20This `is' the wage of mine accusers from Jehovah, And of those speaking evil against my soul.

    21And Thou, O Jehovah Lord, Deal with me for Thy name's sake, Because Thy kindness `is' good, deliver me.

    22For I `am' poor and needy, And my heart hath been pierced in my midst.

  • 19See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    19And mine enemies `are' lively, They have been strong, and those hating me without cause, Have been multiplied.

    20And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.

  • Ps 139:20-22
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    75%

    20Who exchange Thee for wickedness, Lifted up to vanity `are' Thine enemies.

    21Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself?

    22`With' perfect hatred I have hated them, Enemies they have become to me.

  • 10For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

  • 8All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • 4Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head, Mighty have been my destroyers, My lying enemies, That which I took not away -- I bring back.

  • 3Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts `are' for evil,

    6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • 12They pay me evil for good, bereaving my soul,

  • 44but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

  • 41And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

  • 19Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

  • 7All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

  • 10They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

  • 9From the face of the wicked who spoiled me. Mine enemies in soul go round against me.

  • 7I `am' peace, and when I speak they `are' for war!

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, `I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.

  • Ps 54:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,

    3For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.

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    4If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

  • 13They are ashamed, they are consumed, Who are opposing my soul, They are covered `with' reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,

  • 40As to mine enemies -- Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me -- I cut them off.

  • 15And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

  • 20Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.

  • 12And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

  • 19Mine enemies rejoice not over me `with' falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

  • 2Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many `are' fighting against me, O most High,

  • 157Many `are' my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.

  • 139Cut me off hath my zeal, For mine adversaries forgot Thy words.

  • 23And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known, All their counsel against me `is' for death, Thou dost not cover over their iniquity, Nor their sin from before Thee blottest out, And they are made to stumble before Thee, In the time of Thine anger work against them!

  • 3For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 4They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.

  • 1By David. Strive, Jehovah, with my strivers, fight with my fighters,

  • 10And Thou, Jehovah, favour me, And cause me to rise, And I give recompence to them.

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    1A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how have my distresses multiplied! Many are rising up against me.

  • 52Hunted me sore as a bird have my enemies without cause.

  • 14They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

  • 1To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not,' by David. -- A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.

  • 62The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.

  • 2Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.