Psalm 38:20

Bible in Basic English 1965

They give me back evil for good; they are my haters because I go after the thing which is right.

Cross References

Psalm 142:7

Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.

Psalm 25:19

See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

Psalm 35:12

They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.

Psalm 35:19

Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

Psalm 7:4

If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

Jeremiah 18:20

Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.

Matthew 5:10

Happy are those who are attacked on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven will be theirs.

John 10:32

Jesus said to them in answer, I have let you see a number of good works from the Father; for which of those works are you stoning me?

1 Peter 3:13

Who will do you any damage if you keep your minds fixed on what is good?

1 John 3:12

Not being of the Evil One like Cain, who put his brother to death. And why did he put him to death? Because his works were evil and his brother's works were good.

1 Samuel 23:12

Then David said, Will the men of Keilah give me and my men up to Saul? and the Lord said, They will give you up.

1 Samuel 23:5

So David and his men went to Keilah, and had a fight with the Philistines, and took away their cattle, and put them to the sword with great destruction. So David was the saviour of the people of Keilah.

1 Samuel 25:16

But day and night they were like a wall round us while we were with them, looking after the sheep.

1 Samuel 25:21

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.