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Psalms 109:4

For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

KJV

Juravit Dominus, et non pœnitebit eum : Tu es sacerdos in æternum secundum ordinem Melchisedech.

Vulgate

ὤμοσεν Κύριος καὶ οὐ μεταμεληθήσεται Σὺ εἶ ἱερεὺς εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα κατὰ τὴν τάξιν Μελχισέδεκ.

LXX

For my love they are my adversaries: But Igive myself untoprayer.

ASV

תַּֽחַת אַהֲבָתִ֥/י יִשְׂטְנ֗וּ/נִי וַ/אֲנִ֥י תְפִלָּֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אַהֲבָ֖ה
'hbh
verb · 40×
ו
v
noun · 505×
י
y
noun · 77×
נִי
ny
verb · 6×

Prophecy

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Summa Theologica · 2 passages
Is it fitting that Christ should be a priest? The victim offered by this priest The effect of this priesthood Does the effect of His priesthood pertain to Himself, or only to others? The eternal duration of His priesthood Should He be called "a priest according to the order of Melchisedech"? Article 1. Whether it is fitting that Christ should be a priest? Objection 1. It would …
Is the Eucharist a sacrament? Is it one or several sacraments? Is it necessary for salvation? Its names Its institution Its figures Article 1. Whether the Eucharist is a sacrament? Objection 1. It seems that the Eucharist is not a sacrament. For two sacraments ought not to be ordained for the same end, because every sacrament is efficacious in producing its effect. Therefore, s…

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 15:11 — 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.
  • 1Sam 19:4 — 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 b
  • 2Cor 12:15 — And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
  • Col 4:2 — Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
  • Dan 6:10 — 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
  • Jer 18:20 — 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.
  • Job 16:20 — My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
  • Job 19:19 — All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
  • John 10:32 — Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
  • Judg 9:18 — 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 S
  • Luke 6:11 — And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
  • Luke 9:28 — 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.
  • Luke 23:34 — Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
  • Luke 24:44 — 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
  • Mark 1:35 — And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
  • Mark 14:32 — And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.
  • Mic 7:7 — Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
  • Prov 17:13 — Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
  • Ps 35:7 — For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
  • Ps 35:12 — They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.
  • Ps 38:20 — They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
  • Ps 55:16 — As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
  • Ps 55:16 — As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
  • Ps 69:12 — They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
  • Ps 120:7 — I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
  • Rom 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;