Psalms 109:15

Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

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In The King James Version

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

In Context

14Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness.

16Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.

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Cross References

Job 18:17His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.

Psalms 34:17\34:16\The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth.

Psalms 90:8You have put our evil doings before you, our secret sins in the light of your face.

Hosea 7:2And they do not say to themselves that I keep in mind all their sin; now their evil acts come round them on every side; they are before my face.

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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