Psalm 79:12
Modern Translations
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!

Berean Study Bible
Pay back into the laps of our neighbors sevenfold the reproach they hurled at You, O Lord.

New American Standard Bible
And return to our neighbors seven times as much into their lap Their taunts with which they have taunted You, Lord.

NASB 1995
And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom The reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.

NASB 1977
And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom The reproach with which they have reproached Thee, O Lord.

Amplified Bible
And return into the lap of our neighbors sevenfold The taunts with which they have taunted You, O Lord.

Christian Standard Bible
Pay back sevenfold to our neighbors the reproach they have hurled at you, Lord.

Holman 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.

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.

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!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

New King James Version
And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach with which they have reproached You, 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.

New Heart English Bible
Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their lap the insults with which they have insulted you, Lord.

World English Bible
Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, 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.

A Faithful Version
And give to our neighbors their curse sevenfold into their bosom, the curse with which they have cursed You, 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.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And render to our neighbours seuen folde into their bosome their reproche, wherewith they haue reproched thee, O Lord.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And rewarde thou our neighbours seuen folde into their bosome: their blasphemie wherewith they haue blasphemed thee O God.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And for the blasphemy wher wt or neghbours haue blasphemed ye, rewarde the (o LORDE) seuefolde in to their bosome.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And return to our neighbors, "" Sevenfold to their bosom, their reproach, "" With which they reproached You, O Lord.

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

Smith's Literal Translation
And turn back to our neighbors seven fold to their bosom their reproach which they reproached thee, O Jehovah.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And repay our neighbors sevenfold within their sinews. It is the reproach of the same ones who brought reproach against you, O Lord.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And pay our neighbors each by sevens into their bosom, the reproach of those reproaching you, LORD JEHOVAH!

Lamsa Bible
And render to our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O LORD.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached Thee, O Lord.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Repay to our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached thee, O Lord.
















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