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12 Return (A)sevenfold into the (B)lap of our neighbours
    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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12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

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Behold, (A)it is written before me:
    (B)“I will not keep silent, but I will repay;
(C)I will indeed repay into their bosom
    both your iniquities (D)and your fathers' iniquities together,
says the Lord;
(E)because they made offerings on the mountains
    (F)and insulted me on the hills,
I will measure into their bosom
    payment for their former deeds.”[a]

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Footnotes

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

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

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Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,

Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the Lord, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.

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