Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

General references

Bible References

Render

Genesis 4:15
But the Lord said to him, "All right then, if anyone kills Cain, Cain will be avenged seven times as much." Then the Lord put a special mark on Cain so that no one who found him would strike him down.
Leviticus 26:21
"'If you walk in hostility against me and are not willing to obey me, I will increase your affliction seven times according to your sins.
Isaiah 65:5
They say, 'Keep to yourself! Don't get near me, for I am holier than you!' These people are like smoke in my nostrils, like a fire that keeps burning all day long.
Jeremiah 32:18
You show unfailing love to thousands. But you also punish children for the sins of their parents. You are the great and powerful God who is known as the Lord who rules over all.
Luke 6:38
Give, and it will be given to you: A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be poured into your lap. For the measure you use will be the measure you receive."

Wherewith

Psalm 44:16
before the vindictive enemy who ridicules and insults me.
Psalm 74:18
Remember how the enemy hurls insults, O Lord, and how a foolish nation blasphemes your name!

General references

Psalm 89:50
Take note, O Lord, of the way your servants are taunted, and of how I must bear so many insults from people!
2 Thessalonians 1:6
For it is right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

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