Psalms 109:11

Let the creditor lay snares after all that he hath, and let strangers plunder his labor.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour.

In Context

10Let his children be continually moving about, and beg, and let them seek [their bread] out of their ruined places.

12Let him have none that extendeth kindness, and let there be none that is gracious to his fatherless children.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:33The fruit of thy soil, and all thy exertion, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt only be oppressed and crushed all the days.

Judges 6:3And it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the 'Amalekites, and the children of the east, and they went up against them;

Job 18:9The trap will seize him by the heel, and the robber will prevail over him.

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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