Psalms 109:10
Let his children be continually moving about, and beg, and let them seek [their bread] out of their ruined places.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
11Let the creditor lay snares after all that he hath, and let strangers plunder his labor.
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:29May it rest on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and may there not fail from the house of Joab one that hath an issue, or that is a leper, or that leaneth on a crutch, or that falleth by the sword, or that lacketh bread.
Job 5:4His children are far from help, and men crush them in the gate, with no one to deliver them.
Job 27:14If his children be multiplied, it is only for the sword; and his offspring will not be satisfied with bread.
Psalms 37:25I have been young, and I am also grown old: yet have I never seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed seeking for bread.
Isaiah 16:2For it shall be, that, as a fugitive bird, as a chased nest, so shall be the daughters of Moab at the fords of 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 →