Psalm 79:12 (WEB)
Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.
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“How is it that some receive at the Lord’s hand double for their sins, and the measure of their wickedness is doubly filled up, as in the correction of Israel, while the sins of others are done away by a sevenfold recompense into their bosom?” — editor's note: Ps. lxxix. 12.
Read the whole comment“And wicked neighbours receive sevenfold into their bosom; and the House of Wisdom rests on seven pillars and the Stone of Zerubbabel is adorned with seven eyes; and God is praised seven times a day.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxix. 12.
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