Psalms 109:29

Let my accusers be clothed with confusion, and let them wrap themselves, as with a mantle, in their own shame.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

In Context

28Let them then curse, but do thou bless: when they arise, let them be made ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

30I will thank the Lord greatly with my mouth, and in the midst of many will I praise him.

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Cross References

Psalms 6:10(6:11) Ashamed and greatly terrified shall become all my enemies; they will turn round, and be made ashamed in a moment.

Psalms 109:17As he loved cursing, so let it come over him: and as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

Psalms 132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown shine brilliantly.

Jeremiah 20:11But the Lord is with me as a mighty powerful one; therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they will not prevail: they will be greatly ashamed, for they will not prosper; [it is] an everlasting confusion which will never be forgotten.

Micah 7:10Then she that is my enemy will see it, and shame shall cover her, who said unto me, Where is the Lord thy God? My eyes shall complacently see her [suffer]: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:22-31

Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. 24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. 26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy: 27 That… Read the whole commentary →

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