Psalms 109:12
Let there be none to extend kindness unto him, neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
11Let the usurer cast the net over all that he hath, and let strangers despoil his labour;
13Let his posterity be cut off; in the generation following let their name be blotted out:
Cross References
Job 5:4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is no deliverer:
Isaiah 9:17Therefore the Lord will not rejoice in their young men, neither will he have mercy on their fatherless and on their widows; for every one is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 27:11When its branches are withered they shall be broken off; women shall come [and] set them on fire. For it is a people of no intelligence; therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he who formed them will shew them no favour.
Luke 6:38Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall be given into your bosom: for with the same measure with which ye mete it shall be measured to you again.
James 2:13for judgment [will be] without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
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 →