Psalms 109:15

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

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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 iniquity of his fathers be brought to remembrance unto the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

16Because that he remembered not to do kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the broken in heart he was ready to slay.

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Cross References

Job 18:17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name abroad.

Psalms 34:17(34-18) They cried, and the LORD heard, and delivered them out of all their troubles.

Psalms 90:8Thou hast set our iniquities before Thee, our secret sins in the light of Thy countenance.

Isaiah 65:15And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto Mine elect: 'So may the Lord GOD slay thee'; but He shall call His servants by another name;

Hosea 7:2And let them not say to their heart — I remember all their wickedness; now their own doings have beset them about, 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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