Verse 12

Psalms 79:12

New King James Version

12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָ֘שֵׁ֤ב לִ/שְׁכֵנֵ֣י/נוּ שִׁ֭בְעָתַיִם אֶל חֵיקָ֑/ם חֶרְפָּ֘תָ֤/ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר חֵרְפ֣וּ/ךָ אֲדֹנָֽ/י
English Translation
And restore to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom the reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 79 Context
1 O God (Elohim), the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they... Focus ↗
2 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh o... Focus ↗
3 Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and there was none to bury them. Focus ↗
4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us. Focus ↗
5 How long, LORD? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire? Focus ↗
6 Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not ca... Focus ↗
7 For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place. Focus ↗
8 O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are... Focus ↗
9 Help us, O God (Elohim) of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away... Focus ↗
10 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God (Elohim)? let him be known among the heathen in... Focus ↗
11 Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve t... Focus ↗
12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproa...
13 So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy pra... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 79 (13 verses)
Version
New King James Version
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