12Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.


In Context

9 Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name's sake.

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.

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

13 So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of |The Lilies of the Covenant.| A Psalm by Asaph.

Psalm 79:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

79:12And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

79:12Pay back into the laps of our neighbors seven times the reproach they have hurled at you, O Lord.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

79:12And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

79:12And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:12And render unto our neighbours, sevenfold into their bosom, their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

79:12And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:12And render to our neighbors seven-fold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O Lord.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

79:12And turn Thou back to our neighbours, Sevenfold unto their bosom, their reproach, Wherewith they reproached Thee, O Lord.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

79:12And render to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached you, O Lord.