Psalms 79:12
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 79
“And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.”Psalms 79:12
What Does Psalms 79:12 Mean?
Psalms 79:12 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 79, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 79:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 6:38“Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.”Nehemiah 4:4“Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:”Genesis 4:15“And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.”Isaiah 65:6“Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,”Jeremiah 32:18“Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,”Leviticus 26:21“And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.”Leviticus 26:28“Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.”Numbers 15:30“But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”Nehemiah 2:17“Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.”Psalms 74:18“Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.”Proverbs 6:31“But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.”Psalms 42:3“My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?”Lamentations 5:1“Remember, O LORD, what is come upon us: consider, and behold our reproach.”1 Samuel 17:26“And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?”2 Kings 19:16“LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, LORD, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.”Psalms 5:10“Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.”Psalms 44:16“For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.”Psalms 59:12“For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.”Psalms 74:10“O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?”Isaiah 37:17“Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.”
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