Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

In return for my love they accuse me, though I [am in] prayer.

New American Standard Bible

In return for my love they act as my accusers;
But I am in prayer.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

In return for my love they accuse me,
but I continue to pray.

International Standard Version

Instead of receiving my love, they accuse me, though I continue in prayer.

A Conservative Version

For my love they are my adversaries, but I [make] prayer.

American Standard Version

For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer.

Amplified


In return for my love, they attack me,
But I am in prayer.

Bible in Basic English

For my love they give me back hate; but I have given myself to prayer.

Darby Translation

For my love they are mine adversaries; but I give myself unto prayer.

Julia Smith Translation

For my love they will oppose me: and I for prayer.

King James 2000

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

Modern King James verseion

For my love they are my foes; but I am in prayer.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the love that I had unto them, they take now my contrary part; but I give myself unto prayer.

NET Bible

They repay my love with accusations, but I continue to pray.

New Heart English Bible

In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

The Emphasized Bible

For my love, they have been accusing me, while, I, was at prayer:

Webster

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself to prayer.

World English Bible

In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

Youngs Literal Translation

For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

3 They also surround me with words of hate, and fight me without cause. 4 In return for my love they accuse me, though I [am in] prayer. 5 So they inflicted evil against me in return for good and hatred in return for my love.


Cross References

Psalm 38:20

And those who repay evil in return for good accuse me in return for my pursuing good.

Luke 23:34

[[But Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing."]] And they cast lots to divide his clothes.

2 Samuel 13:39

King David longed to go out to Absalom, for he was consoled that Amnon had died.

2 Samuel 15:31-32

Now David [was] told, "Ahithophel [was] among the conspirators with Absalom." Then David said, "Please frustrate the counsel of Ahithophel, O Yahweh."

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they secretly hide the pit with their net for me; without cause they dug [it] for my life.

Psalm 35:12

They repay me evil in place of good. [It is] bereavement to my soul.

Psalm 55:16-17

As for me, I will call to God, and Yahweh will save me.

Psalm 69:12-13

Those sitting at [the] gate talk about me [as] also [the] songs of [the] drunkards.

Daniel 6:10

Now {when} Daniel realized that the document was signed, he went to his house ({now he had windows in his upper room that were open} toward Jerusalem), and three times {daily} he knelt on his knees and prayed and [gave] praise before his God, {just as} he had been doing {previously}.

Luke 6:11-12

But they were filled with fury, and began discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus.

John 10:32

Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good deeds from the Father. For which one of them are you going to stone me?"

2 Corinthians 12:15

But I will spend and be expended most gladly for your lives. If I love you much more, am I to be loved less?

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