Psalms 79:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And turn Thou back to our neighbours, Sevenfold unto their bosom, their reproach, Wherewith they reproached Thee, O Lord.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 4:15 : 15 And Jehovah saith to him, `Therefore -- of any slayer of Cain sevenfold it is required;' and Jehovah setteth to Cain a token that none finding him doth slay him.
  • Jer 32:18 : 18 Doing kindness to thousands, and recompensing iniquity of fathers into the bosom of their sons after them; God, the great, the mighty, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name,
  • Lev 26:21 : 21 `And if ye walk with Me `in' opposition, and are not willing to hearken to Me, then I have added to you a plague seven times, according to your sins,
  • Lev 26:28 : 28 then I have walked with you in the fury of opposition, and have chastised you, even I, seven times for your sins.
  • Luke 6:38 : 38 `Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'
  • Prov 6:31 : 31 And being found he repayeth sevenfold, All the substance of his house he giveth.
  • Isa 65:5-7 : 5 Who are saying, `Keep to thyself, come not nigh to me, For I have declared thee unholy.' These `are' a smoke in Mine anger, A fire burning all the day. 6 Lo, it is written before Me: `I am not silent, but have recompensed; And I have recompensed into their bosom, 7 Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, said Jehovah, Who have made perfume on the mountains, And on the heights have reproached Me, And I have measured their former work into their bosom.'
  • Ps 44:16 : 16 Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.
  • Ps 74:10 : 10 Till when, O God, doth an adversary reproach? Doth an enemy despise thy name for ever?
  • Ps 74:18-22 : 18 Remember this -- an enemy reproached Jehovah, And a foolish people have despised Thy name. 19 Give not up to a company, The soul of Thy turtle-dove, The company of Thy poor ones forget not for ever. 20 Look attentively to the covenant, For the dark places of earth, Have been full of habitations of violence. 21 Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name, 22 Arise, O God, plead Thy plea, Remember Thy reproach from a fool all the day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 3:64-65
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    64 Thou returnest to them the deed, O Jehovah, According to the work of their hands.

    65 Thou givest to them a covered heart, Thy curse to them.

  • 13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.

  • 4 We have been a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to our surrounders.

  • 6 Thou makest us a strife to our neighbors, And our enemies mock at it.

  • Ps 89:50-51
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    50 Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Thy servants, I have borne in my bosom all the strivings of the peoples,

    51 Wherewith Thine enemies reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached The steps of Thine anointed.

  • Ps 79:10-11
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    10 Why do the nations say, `Where `is' their God?' Let be known among the nations before our eyes, The vengeance of the blood of Thy servants that is shed.

    11 Let the groaning of the prisoner come in before Thee, According to the greatness of Thine arm, Leave Thou the sons of death.

  • 16 Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.

  • 4 Give to them according to their acting, And according to the evil of their doings. According to the work of their hands give to them. Return their deed to them.

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

  • 13 And we, Thy people, and the flock of Thy pasture, We give thanks to Thee to the age, To all generations we recount Thy praise!

  • 10 and repaying to those hating Him, unto their face, to destroy them; He delayeth not to him who is hating Him -- unto his face, He repayeth to him --

  • 1 Remember, O Jehovah, what hath befallen us, Look attentively, and see our reproach.

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    7 And a company of peoples compass Thee, And over it on high turn Thou back,

  • 11 and lo, they are recompensing to us -- to come in to drive us out of Thy possession, that Thou hast caused us to possess.

  • 18 Remember this -- an enemy reproached Jehovah, And a foolish people have despised Thy name.

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

  • 6 Lo, it is written before Me: `I am not silent, but have recompensed; And I have recompensed into their bosom,

  • 16 Fill their faces `with' shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.

  • 18 According to deeds -- so He repayeth. Fury to His adversaries, `their' deed to His enemies, To the isles `their' deed He repayeth.

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

  • 10 Till when, O God, doth an adversary reproach? Doth an enemy despise thy name for ever?

  • 7 To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.

  • 2 Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud.

  • 29 Say not, `As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'

  • 41 Spoiled him have all passing by the way, He hath been a reproach to his neighbours,

  • 22 For coals thou art putting on his head, And Jehovah giveth recompense to thee.

  • Ps 69:26-27
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    71%

    26 For they have pursued him Thou hast smitten, And recount of the pain of Thy pierced ones.

    27 Give punishment for their iniquity, And they enter not into Thy righteousness.

  • 10 Thou causest us to turn backward from an adversary, And those hating us, Have spoiled for themselves.

  • 30 He giveth to his smiter the cheek, He is filled with reproach.

  • 19 not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, `Vengeance `is' Mine,

  • 26 They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are rejoicing at my evil. They put on shame and confusion, Who are magnifying themselves against me.

  • 3 These ten times ye put me to shame, ye blush not. Ye make yourselves strange to me --

  • 7 For because of Thee I have borne reproach, Shame hath covered my face.

  • 24 Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

  • 11 `Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

  • 5 Turn back doth the evil thing to mine enemies, In Thy truth cut them off.

  • 3 Favour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,

  • 7 `To Thee, O Lord, `is' the righteousness, and to us the shame 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, in all the lands whither Thou hast driven them, in their trespass that they have trespassed against Thee.

  • 15 For near `is' the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head.

  • 12 The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • 9 The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

  • 61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, All their thoughts against me,

  • 23 And 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!

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

  • 4 And also, what `are' ye to Me, O Tyre and Zidon, And all circuits of Philistia? Recompence are ye rendering unto Me? And if ye are giving recompence to Me, Swiftly, hastily, I turn back your recompence on your head.

  • 13 Turn back, O Jehovah, till when? And repent concerning Thy servants.