Psalms 28:4

In 11 translations

BSB

Repay them according to their deeds and for their works of evil. Repay them for what their hands have done; bring back on them what they deserve.

KJV

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

WEB

Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.

ASV

Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

LSV

Give to them according to their acting, || And according to the evil of their doings. Give to them according to the work of their hands. Return their deed to them.

YLT

Give to them according to their acting, And according to the evil of their doings. According to the work of their hands give to them. Return their deed to them.

DBY

Give them according to their doing, and according to the wickedness of their deeds; give them after the work of their hands, render to them their desert.

DRC27:4

Give them according to their works, and according to the wickedness of their inventions. According to the works of their hands give thou to them: render to them their reward.

GNV

Reward them according to their deedes, and according to the wickednes of their inuentions: recompense them after the woorke of their handes: render them their reward.

JPS

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the evil of their endeavours; give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

LXXE27:4

Give them according to their works, and according to the wickedness of their devices: give them according to the works of their hands; render their recompence unto them.

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Original-language editions

WLC

תֶּן־לָהֶ֣ם כְּפָעֳלָם֮ וּכְרֹ֪עַ מַֽעַלְלֵ֫יהֶ֥ם כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יְ֭דֵיהֶם תֵּ֣ן לָהֶ֑ם הָשֵׁ֖ב גְּמוּלָ֣ם לָהֶֽם׃

LXX-Br27:4

Δὸς αὐτοῖς κατὰ τὰ ἔργα αὐτῶν, καὶ κατὰ τὴν πονηρίαν τῶν ἐπιτηδευμάτων αὐτῶν· κατὰ τὰ ἔργα τῶν χειρῶν αὐτῶν δὸς αὐτοῖς, ἀπόδος τὸ ἀνταπόδομα αὐτῶν αὐτοῖς.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.
• Revelation 22:12“Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.
• Psalms 109:17–21The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him. The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like…
• Revelation 18:6Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.
• Psalms 69:22–24May their table become a snare; may it be a retribution and a trap. May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever. Pour out Your wrath upon them, and let Your burning anger overtake them.
• Ezekiel 38:10This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
• Psalms 2:1–5Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: “Let us break Their chains and cast away…
• Psalms 103:10He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to our iniquities.
• Psalms 5:10Declare them guilty, O God; let them fall by their own devices. Drive them out for their many transgressions, for they have rebelled against You.
• Psalms 59:12–13By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter. Consume them in wrath; consume them till they are no more, so it may be known to the ends…
• Ezra 9:13After all that has come upon us because of our evil deeds and our great guilt (though You, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve and have given us such a remnant as this),
• Romans 11:22Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.
• Psalms 62:12and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.
• Romans 2:6–8God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life. But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth…
• Psalms 21:10You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men.
• Jeremiah 18:21–23Therefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword…

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