psalms 79:12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. - Free Bible Online

psalms 79:12 And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom The reproach with which they have reproached Thee, O Lord.


      12. into their bosom--The lap or folds of the dress is used by Eastern people for receiving articles. The figure denotes retaliation (compare Isa 65:6, 7). They reproached God as well as His people.

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Where in Scripture does it mention prayers of recompense for those who are wicked?

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