Psalms 109:15

Let them be before the Lord continually, that he may cut off from the earth their memory.

Leeser Tanakh

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 remembered by the Lord, and let the sin of his mother not be blotted out.

16For the reason that he remembered not to show kindness; but persecuted the poor and needy man, and the grieved in heart to put him to death.

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Cross References

Job 18:17His resemblance vanisheth from the earth, and no name remaineth for him in the streets.

Psalms 34:17(34:18) Those cry, and the Lord heareth, and from all their distresses he delivereth them.

Psalms 90:8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our concealed sins before the light of thy countenance.

Isaiah 65:15And ye shall leave behind your name for an oath unto my elect ones, when the Lord Eternal will slay thee; but his servants will he call by another name.

Hosea 7:2And they never think in their own heart that I remember all their wickedness: though now their own doings are all round about them; before my face are they present.

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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