Psalms 109:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 109:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 109:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 109:5 — KJV
“And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.”
— Psalms 109:5 (KJV)
Psalms 109:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 109:5
“And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?”
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“And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.”
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“Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 109:5: evil, good, love
“Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;”
Shares key themes with Psalms 109:5: evil, good, love
“But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 109:5: evil, good, love
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