Psalms 109:5
What does Psalms 109:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 109:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They have put on me evil for good; hate in exchange for my love.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And they set against me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The Lord at thy right hand hath broken kings in the day of his wrath.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 55:12
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:
- Psalms 38:20
They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.
- 2 Samuel 15:12
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
- Proverbs 17:13
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
- 2 Samuel 15:31
And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
- Luke 22:47
While he yet spake, behold, a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them; and he drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
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