Psalms 35:12
They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 35 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament of David appealing to God to take up his cause as warrior and judge against those who pursue him without cause. He describes their malicious slander and false accusations from people he had helped in their illness. The …
Other Translations
They reward me evil for good, Tothe bereaving of my soul.
They pay me evil for good, bereaving my soul,
They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.
Cross References
And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against …
For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the Lord wrought a great salvation …
And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I …
For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. …
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father …
And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou …
Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, which is …
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.