Psalms 69:26

\69:25\Give their houses to destruction, and let there be no one in their tents.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.

In Context

25\69:24\Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.

27\69:26\Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 28:9But a prophet of the Lord was there, named Oded; and he went out in front of the army which was coming into Samaria and said to them, Truly, because the Lord, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he gave them up into your hands, and you have put them to death in an outburst of wrath stretching up to heaven.

Job 30:13They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;

Isaiah 53:4But it was our pain he took, and our diseases were put on him: while to us he seemed as one diseased, on whom God's punishment had come.

Zechariah 1:15And I am very angry with the nations who are living untroubled: for when I was only a little angry, they made the evil worse.

Mark 15:27And they put two thieves on crosses with him, one on his right side, and one on his left.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:23-30

Pleading with God; Prophetic Imprecations. 22 Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap. 23 Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake. 24 Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them. 25 Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents. 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast… Read the whole commentary →

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