Psalms 109:10

Let his sons be vagabonds, and beg, and let them seek out of their desolate places.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

In Context

9Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

11Let a creditor exact all that he has, and let strangers make spoil of his labor.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 3:29Let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all his father's house. And let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.

Job 5:4His sons are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

Job 27:14If his sons be multiplied, it is for the sword. And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

Psalms 37:25I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen a righteous man forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

Isaiah 16:2For it shall be that, as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so shall the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:7-21

Prophetic Imprecations. 6 Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand. 7 When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin. 8 Let his days be few; and let another take his office. 9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow. 10 Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places. 11 Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour. 12 Let there be none to… Read the whole commentary →

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