Lexicon :: Strong's G467 - antapodidōmi

They had not gone very far from the city when Joseph said to his steward, “Get up. Pursue the men, and when you overtake them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid evil for good?

When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said to one another, “If Joseph is holding a grudge against us, he will certainly repay us for all the suffering we caused him.”

“The land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its iniquity, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants.

Is this how you repay the LORD,

you foolish and senseless people?

Isn’t he your Father and Creator?[fn]

Didn’t he make you and sustain you?

“Vengeance and retribution belong to me.[fn]

In time their foot will slip,

for their day of disaster is near,

and their doom is coming quickly.”

“when I sharpen my flashing sword,

and my hand takes hold of judgment,

I will take vengeance on my adversaries

and repay those who hate me.

Rejoice, you nations, concerning his people,[fn]

for he will avenge the blood of his servants.[fn]

He will take vengeance on his adversaries;[fn]

he will purify his land and his people.[fn]

Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to pick up scraps[fn] under my table. God has repaid me for what I have done.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have done what is good to me though I have done what is evil to you.

David had just said, “I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the wilderness for nothing. He was not missing anything, yet he paid me back evil for good.

“As for me, even though I am the anointed king, I have little power today. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer according to his evil! ”

“Since your servant is only going with the king a little way across the Jordan, why should the king repay me with such a reward?

The LORD rewarded me

according to my righteousness;

he repaid me

according to the cleanness of my hands.

The king also said, “You yourself know all the evil that you did to my father David. Therefore, the LORD has brought back your evil on your head,

“‘As surely as I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday’ ​— ​this is the LORD’s declaration ​— ​‘so will I repay you on this plot of land’ ​— ​this is the LORD’s declaration. So now, according to the word of the LORD, pick him up and throw him on the plot of land.”

However, because his heart was proud, Hezekiah didn’t respond according to the benefit that had come to him. So there was wrath on him, Judah, and Jerusalem.

God reserves a person’s punishment for his children.

Let God repay the person himself, so that he may know it.

Who would denounce his behavior to his face?

Who would repay him for what he has done?

if I have done harm to one at peace with me

or have plundered[fn] my adversary without cause,

The LORD rewarded me

according to my righteousness;

he repaid me

according to the cleanness of my hands.

So the LORD repaid me

according to my righteousness,

according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

Love the LORD, all his faithful ones.

The LORD protects the loyal,

but fully repays the arrogant.

They repay me evil for good,

making me desolate.

Those who repay evil for good

attack me for pursuing good.

But you, LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up;

then I will repay them.

He has not dealt with us as our sins deserve

or repaid us according to our iniquities.

How can I repay the LORD

for all the good he has done for me?

Deal generously with your servant

so that I might live;

then I will keep your word.

Daughter Babylon, doomed to destruction,

happy is the one who pays you back

what you have done to us.

The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me.

LORD, your faithful love endures forever;

do not abandon the work of your hands.

Free me from prison

so that I can praise your name.

The righteous will gather around me

because you deal generously with me.

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD,

and he will give a reward to the lender.[fn]

for you will heap burning coals on his head,

and the LORD will reward you.

Say to the cowardly:

“Be strong; do not fear!

Here is your God; vengeance is coming.

God’s retribution is coming; he will save you.”

So he will repay according to their deeds:

fury to his enemies,

retribution to his foes,

and he will repay the coasts and islands.

I will make known the LORD’s faithful love

and the LORD’s praiseworthy acts,

because of all the LORD has done for us —

even the many good things

he has done for the house of Israel,

which he did for them based on his compassion

and the abundance of his faithful love.

So I will choose their punishment,

and I will bring on them what they dread

because I called and no one answered;

I spoke and they did not listen;

they did what was evil in my sight

and chose what I did not delight in.

A sound of uproar from the city!

A voice from the temple —

the voice of the LORD,

paying back his enemies what they deserve!

“I will first repay them double for their iniquity and sin because they have polluted my land. They have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their abhorrent and detestable idols.”

Should good be repaid with evil?

Yet they have dug a pit for me.

Remember how I stood before you

to speak good on their behalf,

to turn your anger from them.

Summon the archers to Babylon,

all who string the bow;

camp all around her; let none escape.

Repay her according to her deeds;

just as she has done, do the same to her,

for she has acted arrogantly against the LORD,

against the Holy One of Israel.

Leave Babylon;

save your lives, each of you!

Don’t perish because of her guilt.

For this is the time of the LORD’s vengeance —

he will pay her what she deserves.

“Before your very eyes, I will repay Babylon and all the residents of Chaldea for all their evil they have done in Zion.”

This is the LORD’s declaration.

for a destroyer is coming against her,

against Babylon.

Her warriors will be captured,

their bows shattered,

for the LORD is a God of retribution;

he will certainly repay.

The same judgment will happen

to both people and priests.

I will punish them for their ways

and repay them for their deeds.

The LORD also has a dispute with Judah.

He is about to punish Jacob according to his conduct;

he will repay him based on his actions.

Ephraim has provoked bitter anger,

so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on him

and repay him for his contempt.

Take words of repentance with you

and return to the LORD.

Say to him, “Forgive all our iniquity

and accept what is good,

so that we may repay you

with praise[fn] from our[fn] lips.

I will repay you for the years

that the swarming locust ate,

the young locust, the destroying locust,

and the devouring locust —

my great army that I sent against you.

And also: Tyre, Sidon, and all the territories of Philistia ​— ​what are you to me? Are you paying me back or trying to get even with me? I will quickly bring retribution on your heads.