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Psalms 79:12

And render to our neighbors seven-fold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O LORD.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

In Context

11Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

13So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will show forth thy praise to all generations.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:15And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him seven-fold. And the lord set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

Leviticus 26:28Then I will walk contrary to you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.

Psalms 74:10O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

Psalms 89:52Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen and amen.

Isaiah 65:5Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

Jeremiah 32:18Thou showest loving-kindness to thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, JEHOVAH of hosts, is his name,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 79:7-13

Petitions for Succor and Relief; Petitions for Deliverance. 6 Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name. 7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. 8 O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low. 9 Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake. 10 Wherefore should the… Read the whole commentary →

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