Psalm 79:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

And give punishment seven times over into the breast of our neighbours for the bitter words which they have said against you, O Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 4:15

And the Lord said, Truly, if Cain is put to death, seven lives will be taken for his. And the Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one might put him to death.

Psalm 44:16

Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

Psalm 74:10

O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

Psalm 89:52

Let the Lord be praised for ever. So be it, So be it.

Proverbs 6:31

But if he is taken in the act he will have to give back seven times as much, giving up all his property which is in his house.

Jeremiah 32:18

You have mercy on thousands, and send punishment for the evil-doing of the fathers on their children after them: the great, the strong God, the Lord of armies is his name:

Ezekiel 35:12

And you will see that I the Lord have had knowledge of all the bitter things which you have said against the mountains of Israel, saying, They have been made waste, they are given to us to take for our heritage.

Ezekiel 36:7

For this cause the Lord has said, See, I have taken an oath that the nations which are round about you are themselves to undergo the shame which they have put on you.

Leviticus 26:21

And if you still go against me and will not give ear to me, I will put seven times more punishments on you because of your sins.

Leviticus 26:28

Then my wrath will be burning against you, and I will give you punishment, I myself, seven times for your sins.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.