Psalms 109:10

Let his sons be vagabonds and beg, and let them seek [their bread] far from their desolate places;

Darby Translation

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 the usurer cast the net over all that he hath, and let strangers despoil his labour;

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Cross References

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

Job 5:4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is no deliverer:

Job 27:14If his children 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, and I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread:

Isaiah 16:2And it shall be [that] as a wandering bird, [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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