Thematic Bible
Psalm 109:1 (show verse)
O God of my praise, do not keep silent,
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Psalm 109:2 (show verse)
for {wicked and deceitful mouths} have opened against me. They speak to me with a lying tongue.
Psalm 109:3 (show verse)
They also surround me with words of hate, and fight me without cause.
Psalm 109:4 (show verse)
In return for my love they accuse me, though I [am in] prayer.
Psalm 109:5 (show verse)
So they inflicted evil against me in return for good and hatred in return for my love.
Psalm 109:6 (show verse)
Appoint over him a wicked [man], and let an accuser stand at his right [hand].
Psalm 109:7 (show verse)
When he is judged, let him come out guilty, and let his prayer become as sin.
Psalm 109:8 (show verse)
Let his days be few; let another take his office.
Psalm 109:9 (show verse)
Let his children be orphans, and his wife a widow,
Psalm 109:10 (show verse)
and let his children wander aimlessly and beg, and let them plead from their ruins.
Psalm 109:11 (show verse)
Let [the] creditor seize all that [is] his, and let strangers plunder his property.
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Psalm 109:12 (show verse)
Let there be none [who] extend to him loyal love, nor any who pities his orphans.
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Psalm 109:13 (show verse)
Let his descendants be cut off. Let their name be blotted out in [the] next generation.
Psalm 109:14 (show verse)
Let the iniquity of his ancestors be remembered before Yahweh, and let the sin of his mother not be blotted out.
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Psalm 109:15 (show verse)
Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off their memory from [the] earth,
Psalm 109:16 (show verse)
because he did not remember to show loyal love, but he pursued anyone, poor or needy or brokenhearted, to slay [them].
Psalm 109:17 (show verse)
Because he loved cursing, let it come [upon] him. Because he did not delight in blessing, let it be far from him.
Psalm 109:18 (show verse)
Because he wore a curse as his robe, let it enter {his body} like water, and into his bones like oil.
Psalm 109:19 (show verse)
May it be for him like a garment [in which] he wraps, and a belt {he continually wears}.
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Psalm 109:20 (show verse)
Let this [be] the punishment for my accusers from Yahweh, even those who speak evil against my life.
Psalm 109:21 (show verse)
But you, O Yahweh my Lord, deal with me for your name's sake. Because your loyal love [is] good, deliver me,
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Psalm 109:22 (show verse)
for I [am] poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
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Psalm 109:23 (show verse)
Like a lengthening shadow I am passing away; I am shaken off like a locust.
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Psalm 109:24 (show verse)
My knees {buckle} from fasting, and my body grows lean without fat.
Psalm 109:25 (show verse)
And [so] I am a disgrace to them; [when] they see me, they shake their heads.
Psalm 109:26 (show verse)
Help me, O Yahweh my God; save me according to your loyal love,
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Psalm 109:27 (show verse)
that they may know that this [is] your hand, [that] you, O Yahweh, you have done it.
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Psalm 109:28 (show verse)
Let them curse, but you bless. [When] they arise, let them be put to shame, that your servant may be glad.
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Psalm 109:29 (show verse)
Let my accusers put on disgrace, and let them cover [themselves] with their shame as with a robe.
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Psalm 109:30 (show verse)
I will give thanks to Yahweh exceedingly with my mouth, and in [the] midst of many I will praise him,
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Psalm 109:31 (show verse)
for he stands at [the] right [hand] of [the] needy, to save [him] from those judging his life.