Psalms 109:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 17:13 : 13 ¶ Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
  • Ps 38:20 : 20 They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is].
  • Ps 55:12-15 : 12 For [it was] not an enemy [that] reproached me; then I could have borne [it]: neither [was it] he that hated me [that] did magnify [himself] against me; then I would have hid myself from him: 13 But [it was] thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance. 14 We took sweet counsel together, [and] walked unto the house of God in company. 15 Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.
  • Mark 14:44-45 : 44 And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead [him] away safely. 45 And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him.
  • Luke 6:16 : 16 And Judas [the brother] of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.
  • Luke 22:47-48 : 47 ¶ And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, ‹Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?›
  • John 13:18 : 18 ¶ ‹I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.›
  • Gen 44:4 : 4 [And] when they were gone out of the city, [and] not [yet] far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?
  • 2 Sam 15:12 : 12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, [even] from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 ¶ And [one] told David, saying, Ahithophel [is] among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
  • Ps 35:7-9 : 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit, [which] without cause they have digged for my soul. 8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall. 9 And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation. 10 All my bones shall say, LORD, who [is] like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him? 11 ¶ False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge [things] that I knew not. 12 They rewarded me evil for good [to] the spoiling of my soul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 109:2-4
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    85%

    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

    3They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

    4For my love they are my adversaries: but I [give myself unto] prayer.

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    12They rewarded me evil for good [to] the spoiling of my soul.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    81%

    19But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

    20They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is].

  • Ps 109:20
    81%

    20[Let] this [be] the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • Jer 18:20
    77%

    20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, [and] to turn away thy wrath from them.

  • Ps 25:19
    77%

    19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • Ps 139:20-22
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    76%

    20For they speak against thee wickedly, [and] thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

    21Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

    22I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.

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    3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

  • Ps 109:6
    76%

    6¶ Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.

  • Ps 54:5
    76%

    5He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts [are] against me for evil.

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

  • Ps 7:4
    74%

    4If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

  • Job 19:19
    74%

    19All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.

  • Job 16:9-11
    3 verses
    74%

    9He teareth [me] in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

    11God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

  • Ps 41:7
    74%

    7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

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    8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; [and] they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

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    4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, [being] mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored [that] which I took not away.

  • Job 31:29
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    29If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

  • Matt 5:43-44
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    72%

    43¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.›

    44‹But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;›

  • Ps 35:19
    72%

    19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: [neither] let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • 1 Sam 25:21
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    21Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this [fellow] hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that [pertained] unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

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    10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

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    10But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

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    2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

  • 2 Sam 22:41
    71%

    41Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • Ps 21:11
    71%

    11For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, [which] they are not able [to perform].

  • Job 19:11
    71%

    11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as [one of] his enemies.

  • Ps 35:15
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    15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: [yea], the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; they did tear [me], and ceased not:

  • Luke 6:27
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    27¶ ‹But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,›

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    10They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

  • Lam 3:64-65
    2 verses
    71%

    64Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

    65Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.

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    71%

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    71%

    12¶ They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

  • Ps 109:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

    17As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

  • Ps 55:12
    71%

    12For [it was] not an enemy [that] reproached me; then I could have borne [it]: neither [was it] he that hated me [that] did magnify [himself] against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

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    70%

    13¶ Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • Lam 3:60
    70%

    60Thou hast seen all their vengeance [and] all their imaginations against me.

  • Lam 3:3
    70%

    3Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand [against me] all the day.

  • John 15:25
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    25‹But› [this cometh to pass], ‹that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.›