Psa 109:4
For my love they are my adversaries: but I {give myself unto} prayer.
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They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow {the thing that} good {is}.
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I {was} the song of the drunkards. {drunkards: Heb. drinkers of strong drink}
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
For without cause have they hid for me their net {in} a pit, {which} without cause they have digged for my soul.
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
They rewarded me evil for good {to} the spoiling of my soul. {spoiling: Heb. depriving}
And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. {for you: Gr. for your souls}
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
And {one} told David, saying, Ahithophel {is} among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
And {the soul of} king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead. {longed: or, was consumed}
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
And he said unto them, These {are} the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and {in} the prophets, and {in} the psalms, concerning me.
I {am for} peace: but when I speak, they {are} for war. {for peace: or, a man of peace}
My friends scorn me: {but} mine eye poureth out {tears} unto God. {scorn me: Heb. are my scorners}
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works {have been} to thee-ward very good:
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, {and} to turn away thy wrath from them.
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.
And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray. {sayings: or, things}
And ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he {is} your brother;)
It repenteth me that I have set up Saul {to be} king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the LORD all night.
All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me. {my...: Heb. the men of my secret}
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. {gathered...: Heb. were called}
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD. {displeased: Heb. was evil in the eyes of}
Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the midst hard by their buttocks, and sent them away.
Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon {it}, and require {it}.
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.
Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.
Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew {it}, that they might take him.
Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, {even} to their buttocks, and sent them away.