Thematic Bible: David's companions to david


Thematic Bible




They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow what is good. Verse ConceptsInjuryIngratitude, Shown ByPeople OpposedRepaying Evil For GoodDoing The Right ThingEnemy Attacks

Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I do not know about. They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul. But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into my own bosom. read more.
I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother. But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I did not know it. They tore at me, and did not cease. Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer. They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.