Psalms 109:11
May creditors seize all that he owns; may strangers take all that he worked for.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.
In Context
10May his children be homeless, wandering beggars, driven from their ruined houses.
12May no one be kind to him; may no one take pity on his fatherless children.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:33A foreign nation you've never heard of will eat all the crops you worked so hard to grow. You will be continually persecuted and downtrodden.
Judges 6:3Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other peoples from the east would come and attack them.
Job 18:9A trap grabs them by the heel; a snare tightens around them.
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 →