Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Pay back into the laps of our neighbors seven times the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord. New Living Translation O Lord, pay back our neighbors seven times for the scorn they have hurled at you. English Standard Version Return sevenfold into the lap of our neighbors the taunts with which they have taunted you, O Lord! New American Standard Bible And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom The reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord. King James Bible And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. Christian Standard Bible Pay back sevenfold to our neighbors the reproach they have hurled at you, Lord. Contemporary English Version Each of those nations sneered at you, our Lord. Now let others sneer at them, seven times as much. Good News Translation Lord, pay the other nations back seven times for all the insults they have hurled at you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Pay back sevenfold to our neighbors the reproach they have hurled at You, Lord. International Standard Version Pay back our neighbors seven times the reproach with which they reproached you, LORD. NET Bible Pay back our neighbors in full! May they be insulted the same way they insulted you, O Lord! New Heart English Bible Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And pay our neighbors each by sevens into their bosom, the reproach of those reproaching you, Lord Jehovah! GOD'S WORD® Translation Pay each one of our neighbors back with seven times the number of insults they used to insult you, O Lord. JPS Tanakh 1917 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached Thee, O Lord. New American Standard 1977 And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom The reproach with which they have reproached Thee, O Lord. Jubilee Bible 2000 and render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O Lord. King James 2000 Bible And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached you, O Lord. American King James Version And render to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached you, O Lord. American Standard Version And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. Douay-Rheims Bible And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. Darby Bible Translation And render unto our neighbours, sevenfold into their bosom, their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. English Revised Version And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. Webster's Bible Translation And render to our neighbors seven-fold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O Lord. World English Bible Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord. Young's Literal Translation And turn Thou back to our neighbours, Sevenfold unto their bosom, their reproach, Wherewith they reproached Thee, O Lord. Study Bible How Long, O Lord?…11Let the groaning of the prisoner come before You; According to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are doomed to die. 12And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom The reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord. 13So we Your people and the sheep of Your pasture Will give thanks to You forever; To all generations we will tell of Your praise.… Cross References Luke 6:38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you." Genesis 4:15 So the LORD said to him, "Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold." And the LORD appointed a sign for Cain, so that no one finding him would slay him. Leviticus 26:21 'If then, you act with hostility against Me and are unwilling to obey Me, I will increase the plague on you seven times according to your sins. Leviticus 26:28 then I will act with wrathful hostility against you, and I, even I, will punish you seven times for your sins. Nehemiah 4:4 Hear, O our God, how we are despised! Return their reproach on their own heads and give them up for plunder in a land of captivity. Psalm 12:6 The words of the LORD are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times. Psalm 35:13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting, And my prayer kept returning to my bosom. Psalm 74:10 How long, O God, will the adversary revile, And the enemy spurn Your name forever? Psalm 74:18 Remember this, O LORD, that the enemy has reviled, And a foolish people has spurned Your name. Psalm 119:164 Seven times a day I praise You, Because of Your righteous ordinances. Treasury of Scripture And render to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached you, O Lord. render Genesis 4:15 And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance … Leviticus 26:21,28 And if you walk contrary to me, and will not listen to me; I will … Isaiah 65:5-7 Which say, Stand by yourself, come not near to me; for I am holier … Jeremiah 32:18 You show loving kindness to thousands, and recompense the iniquity … Luke 6:38 Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and … wherewith Psalm 44:16 For the voice of him that reproaches and blasphemes; by reason of … Psalm 74:18-22 Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that the … (12) Neighbours.--The sharpest pang of the suffering came from the taunts of "neighbours. (See Psalm 79:4.) Sevenfold.--As in Genesis 4:15. We naturally contrast the law of Christian forgiveness. Into their bosom.--The deep folds of the Eastern dress were used as a pocket. (Comp. Ruth 3:15; Isaiah 65:7; Jeremiah 32:18; Luke 6:38, &c) Verse 12. - And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. (For the "reproach" intended, see ver. 10.) The whole passage means, "Punish them seven times as much as thou hast punished us." Then their reproach will be seven times as great. And render unto our neighbours seven fold into their bosom, Not seven fold for one, as the Targum paraphrases it, or a seven fold punishment for one sin; but that he would recompense their sins, or punish for them, and take vengeance on them, largely, abundantly, though not beyond measure, or exceeding the rules of justice; see Genesis 4:15,the reproach with which they have reproached thee, O Lord; by denying his being, or calling in question his perfections of power, truth, and goodness, to help his people; speaking ill of his providence, despising his word and ordinances, and even reproaching his people in reproaching him, Psalm 89:50, and this is what a righteous recompence is desired for; see Lamentations 3:64. 12. into their bosom—The lap or folds of the dress is used by Eastern people for receiving articles. The figure denotes retaliation (compare Isa 65:6, 7). They reproached God as well as His people.79:6-13 Those who persist in ignorance of God, and neglect of prayer, are the ungodly. How unrighteous soever men were, the Lord was righteous in permitting them to do what they did. Deliverances from trouble are mercies indeed, when grounded upon the pardon of sin; we should therefore be more earnest in prayer for the removal of our sins than for the removal of afflictions. They had no hopes but from God's mercies, his tender mercies. They plead no merit, they pretend to none, but, Help us for the glory of thy name; pardon us for thy name's sake. The Christian forgets not that he is often bound in the chain of his sins. The world to him is a prison; sentence of death is passed upon him, and he knows not how soon it may be executed. How fervently should he at all times pray, O let the sighing of a prisoner come before thee, according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die! How glorious will the day be, when, triumphant over sin and sorrow, the church beholds the adversary disarmed for ever! while that church shall, from age to age, sing the praises of her great Shepherd and Bishop, her King and her God. Jump to Previous Bosom Hurled Laps Neighbors Neighbours Pay Punishment Render Reproach Reproached Seven Sevenfold Seven-Fold Taunted Taunts Times Turn Wherewith WordsJump to Next Bosom Hurled Laps Neighbors Neighbours Pay Punishment Render Reproach Reproached Seven Sevenfold Seven-Fold Taunted Taunts Times Turn Wherewith WordsLinks Psalm 79:12 NIVPsalm 79:12 NLT Psalm 79:12 ESV Psalm 79:12 NASB Psalm 79:12 KJV Psalm 79:12 Biblia Paralela Psalm 79:12 Chinese Bible Psalm 79:12 French Bible Psalm 79:12 German Bible Alphabetical: And at back bosom have hurled into laps Lord neighbors O of our Pay reproach reproached return seven sevenfold the their they times to which with you OT Poetry: Psalm 79:12 Pay back to our neighbors seven times (Psalm Ps Psa.) 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