12 Return (A)sevenfold into the (B)lap of our neighbors
    the (C)taunts with which they have taunted you, O Lord!

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12 Pay back into the laps(A) of our neighbors seven times(B)
    the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord.

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18 (A)You show steadfast love to thousands, (B)but you repay the guilt of fathers (C)to their children after them, O great and (D)mighty God, whose name is the (E)Lord of hosts,

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18 You show love(A) to thousands but bring the punishment for the parents’ sins into the laps(B) of their children(C) after them. Great and mighty God,(D) whose name is the Lord Almighty,(E)

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15 Then the Lord said to him, “Not so! If anyone kills Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him (A)sevenfold.” And the Lord (B)put a mark on Cain, lest any who found him should attack him.

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15 But the Lord said to him, “Not so[a]; anyone who kills Cain(A) will suffer vengeance(B) seven times over.(C)” Then the Lord put a mark on Cain so that no one who found him would kill him.

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  1. Genesis 4:15 Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac; Hebrew Very well

28 then I will walk contrary to you (A)in fury, and I myself will discipline you (B)sevenfold for your sins.

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28 then in my anger(A) I will be hostile(B) toward you, and I myself will punish you for your sins seven times over.(C)

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21 (A)“Then if you walk contrary to me and will not listen to me, I will continue striking you, sevenfold for your sins.

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21 “‘If you remain hostile(A) toward me and refuse to listen to me, I will multiply your afflictions seven times over,(B) as your sins deserve.

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38 (A)give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put (B)into your lap. For (C)with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.”

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38 Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap.(A) For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.”(B)

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31 but (A)if he is caught, he will pay (B)sevenfold;
    he will give all the goods of his house.

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31 Yet if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold,(A)
    though it costs him all the wealth of his house.

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who say, “Keep to yourself,
    do not come near me, for I am too holy for you.”
(A)These are a smoke in my nostrils,
    a fire that burns all the day.
Behold, (B)it is written before me:
    (C)“I will not keep silent, but I will repay;
(D)I will indeed repay into their lap
    both your iniquities (E)and your fathers' iniquities together,
says the Lord;
(F)because they made offerings on the mountains
    (G)and insulted me on the hills,
I will measure into their lap
    payment for their former deeds.”[a]

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  1. Isaiah 65:7 Or I will first measure their payment into their lap

who say, ‘Keep away; don’t come near me,
    for I am too sacred(A) for you!’
Such people are smoke(B) in my nostrils,
    a fire that keeps burning all day.

“See, it stands written before me:
    I will not keep silent(C) but will pay back(D) in full;
    I will pay it back into their laps(E)
both your sins(F) and the sins of your ancestors,”(G)
    says the Lord.
“Because they burned sacrifices on the mountains
    and defied me on the hills,(H)
I will measure into their laps
    the full payment(I) for their former deeds.”

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18 (A)Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
    and (B)a foolish people reviles your name.
19 Do not deliver the soul of your (C)dove to the wild beasts;
    (D)do not forget the life of your poor forever.

20 Have regard for (E)the covenant,
    for (F)the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
21 Let not (G)the downtrodden (H)turn back in shame;
    let (I)the poor and needy praise your name.

22 Arise, O God, (J)defend your cause;
    (K)remember how the foolish scoff at you all the day!

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18 Remember how the enemy has mocked you, Lord,
    how foolish people(A) have reviled your name.
19 Do not hand over the life of your dove(B) to wild beasts;
    do not forget the lives of your afflicted(C) people forever.
20 Have regard for your covenant,(D)
    because haunts of violence fill the dark places(E) of the land.
21 Do not let the oppressed(F) retreat in disgrace;
    may the poor and needy(G) praise your name.
22 Rise up,(H) O God, and defend your cause;
    remember how fools(I) mock you all day long.

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10 How long, O God, (A)is the foe to scoff?
    Is the enemy to revile your name forever?

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10 How long(A) will the enemy mock(B) you, God?
    Will the foe revile(C) your name forever?

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16 at the sound of the taunter and reviler,
    at the sight of (A)the enemy and the avenger.

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16 at the taunts(A) of those who reproach and revile(B) me,
    because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.(C)

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