Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

If I rewarded evil him being at peace with me; (and I will deliver mine enemy undeservedly:)

New American Standard Bible

If I have rewarded evil to my friend,
Or have plundered him who without cause was my adversary,

King James Version

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

Holman Bible

if I have done harm to one at peace with me
or have plundered my adversary without cause,

International Standard Version

if I have rewarded those who did me good with evil, if I have plundered my enemy without justification,

A Conservative Version

if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me, (yea, I have delivered him without cause who was my adversary),

American Standard Version

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary;)

Amplified


If I have done evil to him who was at peace with me,
Or without cause robbed him who was my enemy,

Bible in Basic English

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;

Darby Translation

If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (indeed I have freed him that without cause oppressed me;)

King James 2000

If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is my enemy:)

Lexham Expanded Bible

if I have repaid {my ally} [with] harm, or [if] I have plundered my enemy without cause,

Modern King James verseion

if I have rewarded evil to my friend, or if I have delivered one oppressing me without cause;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

if I have rewarded evil unto him that dealt friendly with me, or hurt them that without any cause are mine enemies;

NET Bible

or have wronged my ally, or helped his lawless enemy,

New Heart English Bible

if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

The Emphasized Bible

If I have requited my friend with wrong, - or have oppressed mine adversary without need,

Webster

If I have rewarded evil to him that was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him that without cause is my enemy:)

World English Bible

if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

Youngs Literal Translation

If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer For Justice

3 O Jehovah my God, if I did this, if there is iniquity in my hand; 4 If I rewarded evil him being at peace with me; (and I will deliver mine enemy undeservedly:) 5 The enemy will pursue my soul, and overtake; and he will tread down my life to the earth, and he will cause mine honor to dwell upon the dust Silence.


Cross References

1 Samuel 24:7

And David will divide his men with words, and he gave them not to rise against Saul, and Saul rose up from the cave and went in the way.

Psalm 55:20

He stretched forth his hand in his recompenses: he profaned his covenant

Psalm 109:5

And they will set against me evil instead of good, and hatred for my love.

Genesis 44:4

They came forth out of the city, they were not far off, and Joseph said to him over his house, Arise, pursue after the men, and having overtaken them, and say to them, For what did ye requite evil for good?

1 Samuel 19:4-5

And Jonathan will speak good of David to Saul his father, and he will say to him, The king will not sin against his servant against David, for he sinned not against thee, and because of his doing good to thee greatly:

1 Samuel 20:1

And David will flee from Naioth in Ramah, and he will come and say before Jonathan, What did I? and what mine iniquity? and what my sin before thy father that he seeks my soul?

1 Samuel 22:14

And Ahimelech will answer the king and say, And who among all thy servants faithful as David, and son-in-law of the king, and he departed at hearing thee, and honored in thy house?

1 Samuel 24:10-15

Behold, this day thine eyes saw that Jehovah gave thee this day into my hand in the cave: and it was said to kill thee; and it had pity upon thee, and saying, I will not stretch forth my hand against my lord, for he is Jehovah's Messiah.

1 Samuel 24:17-19

And he will say to David, Thou art just above me, for thou didst reward me good and I rewarded thee evil.

1 Samuel 25:28-29

Lift up now, to the trespass of thy servant: for making, Jehovah will make to my lord a faithful house; for Jehovah fought the battles of my lord, and evil shall not be found in thee thy days.

1 Samuel 26:9-17

And David will say to Abishai, Thou shalt not destroy him: for who stretching forth his hand against Jehovah's Messiah, and being innocent?

1 Samuel 26:21

And Saul will say, I sinned; turn back my son David: for I will no more, do to thee evil because that my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I was foolish, and I shall go very much astray.

1 Samuel 26:24

And behold, as thy soul was magnified this day in mine eyes, so shall my soul be magnified in the eyes of Jehovah, and he will deliver me from all straits.

Proverbs 17:3

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold: and Jehovah tries hearts.

Jeremiah 18:20-21

Shall evil be requited for good? for they dug a pit for my soul. Remember my standing before thee to speak good for them, to turn back thy wrath from them.

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