4Repay them for their deeds and for their evil work; repay them for what their hands have done and bring back upon them what they deserve.


In Context

1 To you I call, O Lord my Rock; do not turn a deaf ear to me. For if you remain silent, I will be like those who have gone down to the pit.

2 Hear my cry for mercy as I call to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

3 Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak cordially with their neighbors but harbor malice in their hearts.

4 Repay them for their deeds and for their evil work; repay them for what their hands have done and bring back upon them what they deserve.

5 Since they show no regard for the works of the Lord and what his hands have done, he will tear them down and never build them up again.

6 Praise be to the Lord , for he has heard my cry for mercy.

Psalms 28:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their works, and according to the wickedness of their inventions. According to the works of their hands give thou to them: render to them their reward.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their doing, and according to the wickedness of their deeds; give them after the work of their hands, render to them their desert.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: give them after the operation of their hands; render to them their desert.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavors: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4Give 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4Give 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavors: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.